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MUKHRANI

The Bagrationi (Bagration) Dynasty

GENEALOGY

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[1895 - 1903] Colonel H.E. Prince Konstantini Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Kniaz Konstantin Ivanovitch Bagration-Mukhranski], Head of the Princely House of Mukhrani. b. 24^th December 1834, educ. Corps of Pages, St Petersburg. Enlisted as a volunteer with Erivan Grenadiers 1854, prom. Ensign 1855, trans. as Lieut. Nijegorod Dragoons 1861, ADC to the Viceroy of the Caucasus 1864, trans. Grenadiers of the Guard, prom. Col. 1874, cdt. Mingrelian Grenadiers 1877, retd. due to ill health. Succeeded on the death of his father as Head of the Princely House of Mukhrani, 23^rd March 1895. Master of the Hunt, Grand Marshal of the Nobility of Tifles 1895-1901, etc. Rcvd: Knt. of the Order of St Vladimir 3^rd class with swords, and the Cross of St George 4^th class (1855). m. Princess Elisabed [Elisaveta Nikolaievna] (b. 1^st July 1840 o.s.),; d. at Tiflis, 20^th December 1916 o.s.), Dama à portrait à la Court, rcvd: Lesser Cross of the Order of St Catherine, daughter of Prince Nikolaoz Palavandishvili. He d.s.p. at Tiflis, 12^th May 1903 o.s. (succ. by his first cousin).

[1903 - 1918] Lieutenant-General H.E. Prince Aleksandri Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Kniaz Alexander Iraklievitch Bagration-Mukhranski], Head of the Princely House of Mukhrani. b. at Mtchadisjavari, 20^th July 1853 o.s., eldest son of H.E. Prince Irakli Bagrationi of Mukhrani, by his wife, Princess Kethavan, daughter of Prince Ioani Mkardgrdzeli-Argutashvili, educ. Nikolaievski Cav. Sch., Moscow. Cmsnd as 2^nd-Lieut Chevalier Guards 1874, served in the Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878, prom Lieut 1878, prom Capt 1890, prom Col 1893, served with Caucasian cavalry 1895, sometime cdt of the regt, cdt Nijegorod Dragoons 1902, prom Maj-Gen 1904, Maj-Gen à la suite to the Emperor 1905, cdt Chevalier Guards 1910-1912, prom Lieut-Gen 6/4/1917, Mbr of the Imperial Duma 1903-1918. Succeeded on the death of his cousin as Head of the Princely House of Mukhrani, 12^th May 1903 o.s.. Rcvd: Knt of the Orders of St Anne 1^st class, St Stanislas 1^st class (1905), St Vladimir 2^nd class with swords (3^rd class 1895), Cdr of the Order of SS Maurice & Lazarus of Italy, etc. m. at Tiflis, 25^th October 1881 o.s., Princess Mariami [Maria Dmitrievna] (b. at Tiflis, 11^th October 1855 o.s.; d. at Nice, France, 25^th June 1932), rcvd: Lady (Lesser Cross) of the Order of St Catherine, second daughter of Vice-Admiral H.E. Dmitri Zakharovitch Golovatchev, IRN, ADC to the Emperor of Russia, Mbr. Supreme Naval Tribunal, by his wife, Leonida Igorovna, fourth daughter of Lieutenant-General H.E. Igor Fedorovitch Hessen, Russian Marines. He was k. by the Bolsheviks, at Piatogorsk, Caucasus, 30^th October 1918 o.s., having had issue, two sons and two daughters:

1) Prince George Bagrationi of Mukhrani, Head of the Princely House of Mukhrani - see below.
2) Prince Kirion Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Kniaz Kyrill Alexandrovitch Bagration-Mukhranski]. b. 5^th February and d. 17^th November 1898.
1) Princess Nino Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Kniazna Nina Alexandrovna Bagration-Mukhranskaya]. b. at Tiflis, 2^nd September 1882 o.s. (twin with her sister Mariami). Maid of Honour to the Empress of Russia. She d. unm. at Nice, France, 10^th November 1972.
2) Princess Mariami Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Kniazna Maria Alexandrovna Bagration-Mukhranskaya]. b. at Tiflis, 2^nd September 1882 o.s. (twin with her sister Nino). She d. unm. 16^th February 1893.

[1918 - 1957] Prince Georgi Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Kniaz Giorgi Alexandrovitch Bagration-Mukhranski]. b. at St Petersburg, 16^th July 1884 o.s., elder son of Major-General H.E. Prince Aleksandri Bagrationi of Mukhrani, Head of the Princely House of Mukhrani, by his wife, Princess Mariami, second daughter of Vice-Admiral H.E. Dmitri Zakharovitch Golovatchev, educ. Corps des Pages, St Petersburg. Marshal of the Nobility of Dusheti 1916-1917, joined the revolutionaries and later fought with the White forces against the Bolsheviks during the Civil War 1921. Went into exile and settled in Spain in 1944. Succeeded on the death of his father as Head of the House of Mukhrani, 30^th October 1918 o.s. m. at Tiflis, July 1908, Princess Eleni (b. at Tiflis, 29^th March 1886 o.s.; d. at Madrid, 25^th April 1979) daughter of Dmitri Zygmunt-Czeslaw Zlotnicki, by his wife, Princess Mariami, daughter of Prince Elizbar Eristov, a descendant of King Irakli II of Georgia. He d. at Madrid, Spain, 29^th September 1957 (bur. Cathedral of the Living Pillar, Mtzkheta, Georgia 1995), having had issue, one son and two daughters:

1) H.R.H. Prince Irakli Bagration-Mukhranski, Head of the Royal House of Georgia - see below.
1) Princess Mariami [Kniazna Maria Georgievna]. b. at Tiflis, Georgia, 13^th October 1911 o.s. m. (first) (div.) Alexander Ivanovitch Smirnov (b. 1908), son of Ivan Smirnov. m. (second) (div. 1932) Pavel Platonovitch Domershikov. m. (third) Solomon Bagratovitch Virsaladze. m. (fourth) Vassili Korganashvili [Willy Karganov], son of Ioani Korganashvili. She d. at Tiflis, Georgia, 10^th August 1992 (bur. Cathedral of the Living Pillar, Mtzkheta).
2) Princess Leonida [H.I.H. the Pious Lady Grand Duchess Leonida Georgievna of Russia]. b. at Tiflis, Georgia, 23^rd September 1914 o.s., educ. privately. Author of "Chaque matin est une grâce" (2000). Rcvd: GC of the Order of St Catherine of Russia. m. (first) at Nice, France, 6^th November 1934, as his second wife (div. at Nice, 18^th November 1937) Sumner Moore Kirby (b. at Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA, 5^th September 1895; k. when beaten to death by a camp gaurd at Leau-bei-Bernburg concentration camp, Germany, 7^th April 1945), son of Fred Morgan Kirby, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA, by his wife, Jessie Amelie, née Owen. m. (second) at Lausanne, Switzerland, 12^th August (civil) and at the Orthodox Church of St Gerasime, Lausanne, Switzerland, 13^th August (relig.) 1948, H.I.H. Grand Duke Vladimir Kyrillovitch, Head of the Imperial House of Russia (b. at Borga, Finland, 30^th August 1917; d. at Miami, Florida, USA 21^st April 1992, bur. at the Grand Ducal Mausoleum, Fortress of SS Peter and Paul, St Petersburg, Russia), only son of Rear-Admiral H.I.H. Grand Duke Kyrill Vladimirovitch, Head of the Imperial House of Russia, by his wife, H.I.H. the Pious Lady Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna, VA, CI, née Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchess of Saxony, former wife of General H.R.H. Ernst Ludwig, Grand Duke of Hesse by the Rhine, KG, GCB, Royal Victorian Chain, and second daughter of Admiral of the Fleet H.R.H. The Most High, Most Mighty and Illustrious Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT, KP, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, KJStJ. She d. at Madrid, Spain, 24^th May 2010 (bur. at the Grand Ducal Mausoleum, Fortress of SS Peter and Paul, St Petersburg, Russia), having had issue, one daughter by her first husband, and a second daughter by her second husband (now the Head of the Imperial House of Romanov).

[1957 - 1977] H.R.H. Prince Irakli Bagration of Mukhrani, Head of the Head of the Royal House of Georgia. b. at Tbilisi, Kartli, 3^rd April 1909, only son of Prince Georgi Bagrationi of Mukhrani, by his wife, Princess Eleni, educ. privately. Naturalized in Spain, 22^nd September 1947. Succeeded his father as Head of the Princely House of Mukhrani, 1^st October 1957. Assumed the style of His Royal Highness and declared himself Head of the Royal House of Georgia, Duke of the Lasos, Prince of Kakhetia, Kartalia and Moukhrani. Presdt. International Cttee. of Honour La Fondation Européenne, and of the Supreme Cncl. of The Military and Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem. Founder and Grand Master of the Orders of Queen Tamara, the Eagle of Georgia and the Seamless Tunic of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Grand Provincial of the Order of Queen Ketevana. Mbr. Union of the Nobility of Majorca, the Majorca Acad. for Genealogical Studies, etc. Rcvd: Knight of the Orders of St Andrew the First Called, Alexander Nevski, White Eagle, St. Stanislas 1^st class and St Anne 1^st class of Russia, GC of the Orders of St Sava of Yugoslavia, Núñez de Balboa of Panama, White Eagle of Poland (republic in exile), St Lazarus of Jerusalem (with collar), etc. m. (first) (div.) Maria, née Belaiev. m. (second) at Rome, Italy, 20^th June 1940, The Noble Maria Antonietta Pasquini dei Conti di Costafiorita (b. at San Angelo, Vado, Italy, 26^th April 1911; d. in childbirth, at Rome, Italy, 22^nd February 1944), elder daughter of The Noble Don Ugo Pasquini, Count di Costafiorita, by his wife, The Noble Donna Enrichetta Pasquini, Countess di Costafiorita, daughter of Brigadier-General Cavaliere Francesco Antonio Gastaldi, late Italian Army. m. (third) at the Castle of San Sebastian, Spain, 29^th August 1946, H.R.H. The Most Serene Princess Señora Infanta Doña María de las Mercedes Teresa Maria de la Paz Fernanda Adalbertina Cristina Antonia Isidra Raimunda Josefa Jesusa Fausta omnes sancti Francisca Borgias de Baviera y de Borbón, Infanta of Spain, Princess of Bavaria (b. at Madrid, Spain,3^rd October 1911; d. there at Serrano,, 11^th September 1953, bur. in the Panteon de los Infantes, Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo del Escorial), sometime Presdt. Intl. Cttee. of Honour La Fondation Européenne, rcvd: Dame of the Order of María Luisa of Spain, and of Honour & Devotion of Malta, Grand Collar of the Order of the Eagle of Georgia and the Seamless Tunic of Our Lord Jesus Christ, and of the Apostolic Equestrian Order of St George of Burgundy, etc., elder daughter of Lieutenant-General H.R.H. The Serene Señor Don Fernando Maria Luís Francisco d'Asissi Isabellus Adalberto Yldefonso Martin Bonaficio José Isidoro de Baviera y de Borbón, Infante of Spain, Prince of Bavaria, GCVO, by his first wife, H.R.H. The Serene Princess Señora Infanta Doña María Teresa Isabel Eugenia Patrocinio Diega de Borbón y Hapsburgo, Infanta of Spain, younger daughter of His Most Catholic Majesty The Most Serene Prince and Señor Don Alfonso XII, King of Spain and the Indies, etc., KG. m. (fourth) at Madrid, Spain, 19^th October 1961, H.R.H. Doña María del Pilar del Pilar Pascual Roig, Marquesa de Carsani (d. 1994). He d. at Madrid, Spain, 28^th November 1977 (bur. Cathedral of the Living Pillar, Mtskheta), having had issue, two sons and one daughter:

1) H.R.H. Prince Giorgi Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Señor Don Jorge Bagration de Moukhrani y di Costafiorita], Head of the Royal House of Georgia (s/o Maria Antonietta) - see below.
2) H.S.H. Prince Señor Don Bagrat-Juan Maria de Bagration y de Baviera. b. at Madrid, Spain,12^th January 1949 (s/o Doña María de las Mercedes). Rcvd: Grand Collar of the Order of the Eagle of Georgia and the Seamless Tunic of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Knt of the Order of Malta, etc. m. at Madrid, Spain,12^th November 1976, Señora Doña María del Carmen Ulloa y Suelves [H.S.H. Princess Bagrat de Bagration] (b. at Madrid, Spain, 6^th May 1953) daughter of The Illustrious Señor Don Gonzalo María Ulloa y Ramírez de Haro, Marquis de Castro Serna, Count de Adanero, Abogado, Maestrante de Granada, etc., by his wife, The Illustrious Señora Doña María Joséfa Suelves y Ponsich, Marquesa de Castro Serna, daughter of The Illustrious Señor Don Juan de Suelves y Goyeneche, Marquis de Tamarit, 2^nd Viscount de Montserrat. He has issue, one son and one daughter:
- a) H.S.H. Prince Señor Don Juan Jorge de Bagration y Ulloa [Ioani Giorgi Bagration-Mukhransky]. b. at Madrid, Spain,12^th August 1977, educ. Coll Alpin International Beau Soleil, Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland, and the American Univ in Madrid, Spain. Business entrepreneur and philanthropist. Patron Fundacion Emilio Moro. m. at the Parish Church of Guadalmina, Marbella, Spain, 21^st June 2003 (div. 2008), Señora Doña Floriane del Río y Thorn, artist and painter, daughter of Señor Don Raúl del Río, by his wife Señora Doña Elianne Thorn. m. (second) at Ronda, Málaga, Spain, 10^th May 2014 (civil) and in Georgia, 20^th September 2014 (relig), H.S.H. Princess Kristine de Bagration-Mukhraneli (b. 1989), née Kristine Dzidziguri, educ. Tbilisi State Univ (B.Soc.), Tbilisi, Georgia, and Univ Paris 1 - Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris, France, Representative for UNESCO in Georgia and a model with City Models and Christian Dior in Paris. No issue.
- a) H.S.H. Princess Señora Doña Inès de Bagration y Ulloa. b. at Madrid, Spain, 4^th December 1980.
1) H.S.H. Princess Señora Doña María de la Paz Victoria Tamara Elena Antonietta de Bagration y de Baviera. b. at Madrid, Spain, 27^th June 1947 (d/o Doña María de las Mercedes). Oral Surgeon. Settled in Tiflis 1995. Hon Consul for Spain in Tiflis since 1998. Rcvd: Grand Collar of the Order of the Eagle of Georgia and the Seamless Tunic of Our Lord Jesus Christ. m. (first) at the Byzantine Orthodox Temple, Madrid, Spain, 24^th October 1968 (div. 1977), H.E. Señor Don José Luis Blanco y Briones (b. at Madrid, Spain, 23^rd December 1935; k. at Harare, Zimbabwe, 22^nd July 1985), Spanish Diplomatic Service, Ambassador to Zimbabwe 1983-1985, son of Dr Don Francisco Blanco y Rodríguez, sometime Sec-Gen. of the Antituberculosis Charity, by his wife, Doña Araceli de Briones y Ballesteros. m. (second) Professor Don Tomás Ortiz y Valero, forensic psychiatrist, Academic Sec of the Escuela Universitaria de Enfermería, Fisioterapia y Podología de la Universidad Complutense, Madrid. She had issue, one daughter, by her first husband and one son by her second husband:

a) Señor Don Luis Alfonso Ortiz y Bagration-Mukhransky. b. at Madrid, Spain, 1983.

a) Señora Doña María de las Mercedes Thamara Blanco y Bagration-Mukhransky. b. at Madrid, Spain, 14^th October 1969.

[1977 - 2008] H.R.H. Prince Giorgi Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Señor Don Jorge Bagration de Moukhrani y di Costafiorita], Head of the Royal House of Georgia. b. at Rome, Italy, 22^nd February 1944, elder son of H.R.H. Prince Irakli Bagration-Mukhransky, Head of the Head of the Royal House of Georgia, by his second wife, The Noble Maria Antonietta Pasquini dei Conti di Costafiorita, educ. in Madrid, Spain and in Switzerland. Assumed the position of Head of the Royal House of Georgia together with the style of His Royal Highness for himself and his issue after the death of his father on 28^th November 1977, along with the titles of Duke of the Lasos, Prince of Kakhetia, Kartalia and Moukhrani. Settled in Tbilisi 2005. Grand Master of the Order of the Eagle of Georgia and the Order of the Seamless Tunic of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Protector of the Knightly Order and Devotion of St. Michael the Miraculous. Motor racing driver and international motoring enthusiast. Spanish Touring & Specials Champion 1969, and Spanish Rally Champion 1979, 1981 and 1982. m. (first) at Nice, France, 10^th March 1968 (civil) and at Cannes, France, 11^th March 1968 (relig.) (div.), Doña María de las Mercedes de Zornoza y Ponce de Leon (b. at Madrid, Spain, 14^th August 1942), daughter of Don José de Zornoza, of Madrid, Spain, by his wife, Doña María de las Mercedes Ponce de Leon. m. (second) at Madrid, Spain, 8^th September 1982, Doña Núria Llopis y Oliart (b. at Barcelona, Spain, 14^th November 1953), a pioneer of women’s motor racing in Spain. He d. at Tbilisi, Georgia, 16^th January 2008 (bur. Cathedral of the Living Pillar, Mtskheta), having had issue, three sons and one daughter (who have all assumed the style of Royal Highness):

1) H.R.H. Prince Irakli Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Señor Don Irakly Bagration de Moukhrani y de Zornoza]. b. at Madrid, Spain, 26^th August 1972 (s/o Doña María de las Mercedes), educ. in the USA. Proposed as a candidate for the throne by the Monarchist Party and the National Democratic Party of Georgia in 1992. Succeeded on the death of his father to the Russian noble title of Kniaz Bagration-Mukhransky 16^th January 2008. Lieutenant of the Order of the Eagle of Georgia and the Seamless Tunic of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Presdt Fundación Internacional Amigos de Georgia since 2002. Mbr Spanish Snowboarding Assoc, International Snowboard Fed (ISF), etc.
2) H.R.H. Prince Davit Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Don David Bagration de Moukhrani y de Zornoza]. b. at Madrid, Spain, 24^thJune 1976 (s/o Doña María de las Mercedes), educ. in Madrid, Spain. Settled in Tiflis 2003, but returned to live in Spain in 2010. Assumed the status of Head of the Royal House of Georgia on the death of his father on 16^thJanuary 2008 along with the designations of The Dynastic Heir, Heir to the titles of Duke of Lasos and Prince of Kakhetia, Kartalia and Mukhrani, Head of the Family Council and Grand Master of the Order of the Eagle of Georgia and the Seamless Tunic of Our Lord Jesus Christ. m. Holy Trinity Cathedral (Sameba), Tiflis, Kartli, 8^thFebruary 2009 (religious) and in Spain, after 12^th November 2010 (civil) (div. 3rd November 2013), H.R.H. Princess Anna Nukzarovna Gruzinskaya (b. 1^st November 1976), school teacher, a supposed descendant of H.S.H. Prince Papuna of Georgia [Peotr Alexandrovitch Gruzinski], former wife of Grigoriy Malania, and elder daughter of Nukzar Petrovitch Gruzinski, sometime Dir Tiflis Theatre of Cinema Artists, by his wife, Leila Giorgievna, daughter of Giorgi Kipiani. He has issue, one son:

a) H.R.H. Prince Giorgi Bagrationi of Mukhrani. b. at Madrid, Spain, 27^th September 2011.

3) H.R.H. Prince Gurami Ugo Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Señor Don Ugo Bagration de Moukhrani y Llopis]. b. at Madrid, Spain,14^th February 1985 (s/o Doña Nuria). educ. Colegio Fundacion Aloha (Aloha Coll), and The Learning Centre, Marbella, Andalusia, and the European Business Sch, Madrid, Spain. Customer Relations Exec Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc, Madrid 2007-2008, Procurement Agent with Chris Garrod Partnership Middle East 2009-2010, International Project Dir and Editorial Analyst at AFA Press since 2010. Marshal of the Order of the Eagle of Georgia and the Seamless Tunic of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
1) H.R.H. Princess María Antonietta Bagrationi of Mukhrani [Señora Doña María Antonietta Bagration de Moukhrani y de Zornoza]. b. at Madrid, Spain, 21^st June 1969 (d/o Doña María de las Mercedes). m. 1996, Jaime Gaixas Marcet, of Premier de Mar, Barcelona, Spain. She has issue, one son:

a) Señor Don Jaime Gaixas y Bagration. b. at Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 15^th September 1995, educ. Inst Pau Claris de Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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