Manuchar, Prince of Abkhazia explained

Manuchar
Prince of Abkhazia
Reign:circa 1730–57
Full Name:Manuchar Shervashidze/Chachba
Predecessor:Rostom
Successor:Manuchar II
Issue:Kelesh Bey, Prince of Abkhazia
Royal House:Shervashidze/Chachba

Manuchar I, or Manch I, from the house of Sharvashidze, was a prince of the Principality of Abkhazia from circa 1730 to 1757. Manuchar was forcefully deposed from the throne by Ottoman Turkey and sent into exile to that empire, where he converted to Islam together with his brothers Levan, Shirvan and Zurab.

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