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Dmitry, Prince of Abkhazia

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Dmitry Giorgievitch Sharvashidze, or Umar Bey (Abkhaz: Князь Омарбеи Сафарбеи-иԥа Шарвашидзе-Чачба), was briefly the Prince of Abkhazia in 1821–1822.

Reign1821–1822
PredecessorSefer Ali-Bey
SuccessorMikhail
Died(1822-10-16)16 October 1822
Lykhny
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Dmitry
Prince of Abkhazia
Reign1821–1822
PredecessorSefer Ali-Bey
SuccessorMikhail
Died(1822-10-16)16 October 1822
Lykhny
Names
Dmitry Sharvashidze
HouseSharvashidze
FatherPrince Giorgi Sharvashidze
MotherPrincess Tamara Dadiani
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Biography

He was a colonel in the Russian army. He converted to Christianity and was baptised into the Orthodox faith under the name of Dmitry.

He succeeded as the Prince of Abkhazia on the death of his father, February 7 (or November 13) 1821. He was poisoned at Lykhny by Urus Lakoba, October 16, 1822.

Ancestry

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Ancestors of Dmitry, Prince of Abkhazia
16. Prince Khamid Shervashidze (Chachba)
8. Prince Mancha Shervashidze (Chachba)
4. Prince Kelesh Ahmed Bey Shervashidze (Chachba)
9. Princess Esma Aredba
2. Prince Giorgi Shervashidze (Chachba)
5. Leyba
1. Prince Dmitry Giorgievitch Shervashidze (Chachba)
24. Prince Bejan I Dadiani
12. Prince Otia I Dadiani
24. Princess Tamara Gelovani
6. Prince Katsia II Dadiani
26. Prince Koshita III Chkeidze
13. Princess Gulkhana Chkeidze
27. Princess Mariam Bagration
3. Princess Tamara Dadiani
14. Prince Paata Tsulukidze
7. Princess Anna Tsulukidze
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