Alexander Bagratovich Gruzinsky Explained

Prince Alexander (Georgian: ალექსანდრე), known in Russia as the tsarevich Alexander Bagratovich Gruzinsky (ru|Александр Багратович Грузинский) (1820–1865) was a Georgian prince (batonishvili), a descendant of the Kartli-Kakhetian branch of Bagrationi dynasty, the former royal house of Georgia. Alexander was a son of Prince Bagrat of Georgia, the 4th son of king George XII of Georgia.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Family

Prince Aleksandre (1820–1865) married firstly, in 1851, Princess Elena Tarkhan-Mouravi (7 July 1831 – 1903) and later divorced; and secondly married Princess Ekaterina (Ketevan) Andronikashvili.^[4]

He had 9 children from the first marriage:

1. Princess Ekaterine Gruzinskaya (born 1852).
2. Prince Bagrat Gruzinsky (born 1853).
3. Prince Ilia Gruzinsky (13 September 1854 – 4 August 1885).
4. Prince Pyotr Gruzinsky (26 April 1857 – 3 February 1922).
5. Prince Giorgi Gruzinsky (25 April 1858 – 1922).
6. Prince Mikheil Gruzinsky (10 February 1860 – 1935) married Princess Sofia Sumbatashvili (24 September 1869 – 4 October 1943)
   1. Prince Alexander Gruzinsky, Prince of Georgia (1894 – 18 November 1931) married in 1920 Princess Mariam Tumanishvili (1892–1943), with no issue.
   2. Princess Elene Gruzinskaya, Pss of Georgia (6 April 1896 – 8 June 1966) married in 1895 Prince Iesse Tsereteli (16 March 1894 – 1924).
   3. Prince Elizbar Gruzinsky, Prince of Georgia (1900-1926).
   4. Princess Nino Gruzinskaya, Princess of Georgia (1900 – 16 June 1974) married 1stly (div 1923) Prince Peter Mkheidze (21 December 1892 – 1972) and married 2ndly in 1923 Vano Gvelesiani.
7. Princess Sopio Gruzinskaya (1861–1863).
8. Prince Ivane Gruzinsky (born 1863).
9. Prince Levan Gruzinsky (1863–1864).^[5]

Notes and References

1. პეტრე ბაგრატიონ-გრუზინსკი.-თბ.,2004.-გვ.70.
2. ბაგრატიონები.-თბ.,2003.-გვ.533
3. დადიანები, თბ., 2011. -გვ.380.
4. http://w.genealogy.euweb.cz/georgia/bagrat8.html#E2
5. Думин, 1996, p74