Pyotr Aleksandrovich Gruzinsky Explained

Pyotr Aleksandrovich Gruzinsky
Succession:Head of the Royal House of Kartli-Kakheti
Successor:Petre Gruzinsky
Spouse:Tamara Dekanozishvili
Issue:Prince Konstantin
Prince Petre
Full Name:Petre Aleksandres dze Bagrationi Gruzinsky
Father:Alexander Bagratovich Gruzinsky
Mother:Princess Elena Tarkhan-Mouravi
Birth Date:26 April 1857
Religion:Georgian Orthodox Church

Prince Petre (Georgian: პეტრე), known in Russia as the tsarevich Pyotr Aleksandrovich Gruzinsky (Russian: Пётр Александрович Грузинский) (26 April 1857 – 3 February 1922) was a Georgian prince (batonishvili).

Early life and ancestry

Born a descendant of the Kartli-Kakhetian branch of the Bagrationi dynasty, the former royal house of Georgia, Petre was the son of Prince Alexander Gruzinsky and his first wife, Princess Elena Tarkhan-Mouravi (1831-1903).

Marriage and issue

Prince Petre married Tamara Dekanozishvili (1897–1977), at an unknown date by the historians (certainly during the war turmoil). She was born into a family of a Georgian nobility, whose family held the title of Aznauri.[1] [2] Tamara Dekanozishvili, who was 40 years his junior, was firstly [or secondly] married to Aleksandr Timofeevich Oboladze (1884–1923).[3]

They had two sons:

  1. Konstantin (1915–1939).
  2. Petre (28 March 1920 – 13 August 1984).

Sources

  1. ბაგრატიონები, თბილისი, 2003, გვერდი 537 Bagrations, Tbilisi, 2003, page 537
  2. პეტრე ბაგრატიონ-გრუზინსკი, თბილისი, 2004, გვერდი 71 Petre Bagration-Gruzinsky, Tbilisi, 2004, page 71
  3. ჩიმაკაძე გ. ცხოვრება და ღვაწლი დავით სარაჯიშვილისა, თბილისი, 2003, გვერდი 133 Chimakadze G. Life of David Sarajishvili, Tbilisi, 2003, page 133
  4. ჯაგოდნიშვილი თ. ერეკლეს ეპოსი, თბილისი, 2005, გვერდი 180 Jagodnishvili T. Epos of Erekle, Tbilisi, 2005, page 180
  5. Джавахишвили Н. Грузины под российским флагом, Тб., 2003, с.42.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Origin of the Georgian Gentry (Aznauri). Georgian Genealogy [D] – geogen.ge. 16 March 2024.
  2. The Georgian name Dekanozishvili, meaning "Son of a Deacon", allegedly indicated a Georgian noble family of clergymen belonging to the Georgian Orthodox Church.
  3. Web site: Aleksandr Timofeevich Oboladze, 1884–1923. Nobility.pro. Georgian. 16 March 2024.