Zegnak, Prince of Abkhazia explained

Zegnak
Prince of Abkhazia
Reign:circa 1665  - 1700
Full Name:Zegnak Sharvashidze
Predecessor:Sustar
Successor:Rostom
Issue:Rostom of Abkhazia
Jikeshia, Lord of Abzhua
Kvapu, Lord of Samurzakhano
Royal House:Sharvashidze

Prince Zegnak Sharvashidze, from the House of Sharvashidze, was a prince of the Principality of Abkhazia from circa 1665 to 1700. After Zegnak's death, the Principality of Abkhazia was divided amongst his sons, with his eldest son Rostom Prince of the rump Principality in Bzyb and the separate duchies of Abzhua and Samurzakhano falling to his other sons Jikeshia and Kvapu.

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