[1815 - 1844] Major-General H.H. The Most Brilliant Prince Konstantini [Tsarevitch Konstantin Davidovitch Imeretinski], Head of the Royal House of Imereti. b. 1789, only son of H.M. The Most High King Davit II, King of Imereti, by his wife, H.M. The Most High Queen Ana, daughter of General H.E. Prince Mamuka Jambakur-Orbeliani, educ. Corps of Pages, St Petersburg. Arrested and imprisoned by King Solomoni II at the age of ten. Entered the Russian service as Capt. Cossacks of the Guard 1812, sometime ADC to the Emperor, prom Maj-Gen 1817, cdr 1st bde. of 1st Cavalry Dvsn. (Hussars). Became Head of the Royal House of Imereti, on the death of King Solomoni II, 7th December 1815 o.s. Rcvd: Knt. of the Order of St Anne 1st class of Russia, and the Order ‘Pour le Merite’ of Prussia (1813). m. (first) 1809, H.H. The Most Brilliant Princess Anastazia (b. 19th August 1796 o.s.; d. at St Petersburg, 15th September 1821, bur. St Alexander Nevski Convent), daughter of Prince Georgi Abashidze, by whom he had issue, one son. m. (second) 22nd September 1822 o.s., Donna Maria Teresa Mertins Lopez del Domago (or Countess Maria Lotrez or Lopez da Sailva), daughter of Dionisio Pedro Lopez del Domago, sometime Portuguese Consul-Gen. at St Petersburg, by his wife, Donna Maria Teresa Mertins, by whom he had issue, two sons and one daughter. m. (third) (morganatically) Ekaterina Sergeievna (d. 22nd October 1875 o.s.), who was not authorised to use the title of Princess, daughter of Sergei Strakhov, by whom he had issue, one son and three daughters. He d. at Moscow, 3rd May 1844 o.s. (bur. Donskoï Monastery), having had issue, four sons and one daughter:
1) Prince Giorgi [Kniaz Georgi Konstantinovitch Bagration-Imeretinski]. b. 26th April 1809 o.s. (s/o Princess Anastazia). He d. at St Petersburg, 1st September 1819 o.s. (bur. St Alexander Nevski Convent).
2) H.S.H. Prince Konstantini [Kniaz Konstantin Konstantinovitch Imeretinski], Head of the Royal House of Imereti (s/o Maria) - see below.
3) Lieutenant-General H.S.H. Prince Nikolaoz [Kniaz Nikolai Konstantinovitch Imeretinski]. b. 11th January 1831 (s/o Maria), educ. Corps of Pages, St Petersburg. Page of Honour to the Emperor 1848, Ensign Preobrajenskii Regt, rcvd brevet ‘l’Academis d’etat-major’ 1862, served in the Polish insurrection 1863, prom Col 1865, Military Governor of Vilno 1865-1866, prom Maj-Gen 1866, cdt Kiev military region 1866, Grand Marshal of the Nobility of Volhynia 1866-1869, Adj-Gen. of the Don Cossacks 1870-1874, Maj-Gen à la suite to the Emperor 1872, Military Attaché at Berne 1875-1881, and Berlin 1885-1886, prom Lieut-Gen 1881, retd 1886. Historian and genealogist. Granted the hereditary style of His Serene Highness, 20th March 1860. m. (first) 1859, H.S.H. Princess Maria Elpidiforovna (b. 4th April 1840; d. 16th May 1860, bur. Staria Roussa), daughter of H.E. Elpidifor Antiokhovitch Zurov, Senator of the Empire, by his wife, Ekaterina Alexandrovna, daughter of Alexander Boutkevitch. m. (second) 5th May 1889, H.S.H. Princess Ekaterina Alexandrovna (b. 6th February 1855; d. at Paris, 26th December 1927, bur. St Geneviève-des-Bois Orthodox Cemetery, Essonne), widow of Nikolai Alexandrovitch Frolov, and daughter of Alexander Vladimirovitch Volotzkoï, by his wife, Ekaterina Nikolaievna, daughter of Nikolai Zubov. He d. at St Petersburg, 5th November 1894, having had issue, one son and one daughter by his first wife:
a) H.S.H. Princess Kethavan [Kniaza Ekaterina Nikolaievna Imeretinskaya]. b. 29th April 1860 (d/o Maria). She d. 26th April 1862.
4) General H.S.H. Prince Aleksandri [Kniaz Alexander Konstantinovitch Imeretinski]. b. 5th January 1838 (s/o Ekaterina), educ. Corps of Pages, and Nikolaev Military Acad, St Petersburg, Russia. Cmsnd as Ensign Imperial Russian Army attached Life Guard Mounted Pioneer Sqd 11/6/1855, transf to 14th Gruzinski Grenadiers 1856, prom Lieut 31/1/1857, served in the Chechin and Daghistan campaigns, prom Capt-Lieut 29/4/1858, prom Capt for distinguished service 18/7/1858, retd 1859, transf back to Life Guard Mounted Pioneer Sqd 1861, rcvd brevet ‘l’Academis d’etat-major’ 1863, served in the Polish insurrection 1863, prom Col 30/8/1864, COS Warsaw 1863-1867, ADC to the Emperor 10/6/1867, prom Maj-Gen à la suite to the Emperor 30/8/1869, Insp-Gen of Rifles1869, GOC 2nd infantry dvsn 1869-1877, prom subs Maj-Gen 1/1/1872, served in the Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878, prom Lieut-Gen for distinguished service 1/9/1877, ADC General 1878, COS St Petersburg Military District 1879-1881, Military Procurator-in-Chief (Judge Advocate General) 1881-1892, prom Gen of Infantry 30/8/1891, Mbr Imperial State Council 1892, Governor-General of Warsaw 1897-1900. Granted the hereditary style of His Serene Highness, 20th March 1860. Rcvd: Knt of the Orders of Alexander Nevski (30.8.1885, in brilliants 30.8.1888), St Vladimir 1st class with crossed swords (14.5.1896, 2nd class 29.7.1879, 3rd class 30.8.1871), White Eagle (30.8.1882), St Anne 1st class (22.6.1875, 2nd class 3.8.1866), St Stanislas 1st class (26.2.1873), and St George rd class (29.11.1878, 4th class 22.8.1877), and a gold sword of honour (1877), Knt of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, the Order ‘Pour le Merite’ of Prussia (24.4.1878), GC of the Orders of Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary (1873), Cross of Takovo of Serbia (1878), Legion of Honour of France (1879, GO, Officer), Red Eagle of Prussia (with collar 1888, 1st class 1881, 2nd class with star 1874), Redeemer of Greece (1881), Leopold of Austria (in brilliants 1897, GC 1881), Dannebrog of Denmark (1881), SS Maurice & Lazarus of Italy (1896), White Elephant of Siam (1.7.1897), Star of Romania (1899, 2nd class 1879), and the Spanish Red Cross (1900), the Imperial Order of the Osmans (Nishan-i-Osmanieh) 1st class of Turkey (1881), the Order of the Crown of Prussia 2nd class (1864), Gold Medal for Courage of Serbia (1878), Medal for Valor of Rumania (1878). m. H.S.H. Princess Anna Alexandrovna (b. 26th October 1841; d.s.p. after 1914), rcvd: Lady (Lesser Cross) of the Order of St Catherine, daughter of Count Alexander Nikolaievitch Mordvinov, by his wife, Countess Alexandra Petrovna, fourth daughter of General H.H.E. Count Peotr Alexandrovitch Tolstoï, sometime C-in-C of St Petersburg and Kronstadt. He d.s.p. at St Petersburg, 29th November 1900 (bur. Mordvinov).
1) H.S.H. Princess Nino [Kniaza Nina Konstantinova] (d/o Princess Anastazia). Granted the style of Her Serene Highness, 20th March 1860. m. General H.H.E. Prince Ioane Andronikashvili [Ivan Malkhaseievitch Andronikov} (b. 1796; d. 19th September 1868 o.s.), Nijgerod Dragoons of the Guard, Governor of Tiflis 1849-1856, prom. Gen. of Cav. 1868, rcvd: Knt. of the Orders of St Alexnader Nevski (1854), St Stanislas 1st class (1847), St Anne 2nd class in brilliants (1828, normal 1827), St George 4th class (1829), and St Vladimir 4th class (1824), only son of Prince Melkhisedek Andronikashvili, by his wife, H.H. The Most Brilliant Princess Mariami, younger daughter of H.H. The Most Brilliant Prince Archili, of Imereti.
[1844 - 1885] H.S.H. Prince Konstantini [KniazKonstantin Konstantinovitch Imeretinski], Head of the Royal House of Imereti. b. 15th June 1827, second son of Major-General H.H. The Most Brilliant Prince Konstantini, by his second wife, Donna Maria Teresa Mertins Lopez del Domago, daughter of Dionisio Pedro Lopez del Domago, educ. Corps of Pages, St Petersburg. Cmsnd. 2nd-Lieut. the Tsarevitch Lncrs. 1847. Granted the hereditary style of His Serene Highness, 20th March 1860. m. (first) 1846, H.S.H. Princess Anna Mikhailovna, daughter of Mikhail Kotlairevskii. m. (second) H.S.H. Princess Nadejda Ivanovna (b. 16th September 1839 o.s.), daughter of Ivan Philipovitch Rubetz, by his wife, Anna Petrovna, daughter of Peotr Nemirovitch-Dantchenko. He d. 27th December 1885, having had issue, three sons and one daughter by his first wife:
1) H.S.H. Prince Mikeli [KniazMikhail Konstantinovitch Imeretinski], Head of the Royal House of Imereti (s/o Anna) - see below.
2) H.S.H. Prince Nikolaoz [KniazNikolai Konstantinovitch Imeretinski]. b. 1848 (s/o Anna), educ. Corps of Pages, St Petersburg. Cmsnd. 2nd-Lieut. Hussars of the Guard. He d.s.p. 1897.
3) H.S.H. Prince Vladimir [KniazVladimir Konstantinovitch Imeretinski]. b. 1850 (s/o Anna), educ. Nikolai Mil. Acad., St Petersburg. Cmsnd. 2nd-Lieut. Lubinskii Hussars of the Guard, ADC to the cdt. Odessa Mil. Dist., retd. as Lieut. m. H.S.H. Princess Emilia Alexandrovna (b. 13th January 1866; d. after 1913), daughter of Alexander Victorivitch Znáczko-Jaworski, Marshal of the Nobility of Odessa, by his wife, Alexandra Nikolaievna, daughter of Nikolai Pikulov. He d. 1902, having had issue, an only daughter:
a) H.S.H. Princess Thamar [KniazaTamara Vladimirova]. b. at Odessa, 31st December 1889. Maid of Honour to the Empress. m. 8th April 1912 o.s., Colonel Alexander Nikolaievitch Frolov (b. 28th January 1882; d. at Paris, 26th May 1946), Page of Honour to the Emperor 1901, Capt-Lieut. Chevalier Guards, Col. in the White forces during the Civil War, son of Nikolai Alexandrovitch Frolov, by his wife, Ekaterina Alexandrovna [Princess Nikolai Imeretinski], daughter of Alexander Vladimirovitch Volotzkoï. She d. at St Petersburg, 13th January 1918, having had issue, one son.
1) H.S.H. Princess Mariami [KniazaMaria Konstantinovna]. b. 1857 (d/o Nadejda). m. (first) (div.) as his first wife, Konstantin Stepanovitch Chilovskii (b. 30th November 1848; m. second, Maria Porfirievna Vereteenikova, and d. at Moscow, 3rd June 1893), eldest son of Stepan Stepanovitch Chilovskii, by his wife, Maria Vassilievna, daughter of Vassili Verderevskii. m. (second) H.H.E. Mikhail Alexandrovitch Ostrogradskii (b. 22nd May 1857; d. 1923), Actual PC, Adjutant in the Ministry of Commerce, Senator of the Empire, Counsellor of State 1900 . She d. 1925.
[1885 - 1888] H.S.H. Prince Mikeli [KniazMikhail Konstantinovitch Imeretinski], Head of the Royal House of Imereti. b. 1843, eldest son of H.S.H. Prince Konstantini, Head of the Royal House of Imereti, by his first wife, Princess Anna Mikhailovna, daughter of Mikhail Kotlairevskii, educ. Corps of Pages, St Petersburg. Cmsnd. 2nd-Lieut. Narvskii Hussars of the Imperial Guard 1867, transf. Emperor's Hussars, served in the Turkish War 1877-1878, retd. as Lieut. m. H.S.H. Princess Olga Feodorovna (b. at St Petersburg, 1852; d. 1911), daughter of Count Ernst Georg Friedrich von Mengden, by his wife, Countess Anna Maria Constancia, née Gersdorff. He d. 1888, having had issue, two sons and two daughters:
1) H.S.H. Prince George Imeretinski [KniazGeorgi Mikhailovitch] Imeretinski, Head of the Royal House of Imereti - see below.
2) H.S.H. Prince Aleksandri [KniazAlexander Mikhailovitch Imeretinski]. b. 1875, educ. Imperial Lycée, St Petersburg. m. …He d. at St Petersburg, 22nd July 1906, having had issue, an only son:
a) H.S.H. Prince Giorgi [KniazGeorgi Alexandrovitch Imeretinski]. b. 20th December 1904. Date of death and whereabouts unknown.
1) H.S.H. Princess Nino [KniazaNina Alexandrovna]. b. 21st March 1870. m. (first) at St Petersburg, 9th October 1893 (div. 1897), Vladimir Vladimirovitch Molostvov (b. at Kazan, 15th May 1860; d. at Irkutsk, 1921), eldest son of Vladimir Modestovitch Molostvov, by his wife, Alexandra Anatolievna, daughter of Anatoli Skibitzki. m. (second) Alexander Alexandreovitch Likhatchev (d. 1915), son of Alexander Likhatchev. m. (third) 1919, Colonel André Lambert (d. at Paris, 1951), sometime French Army, and Chief of Mil. Mission to Poland. She d. at Paris, 8th July 1952, having had issue, one son by her first husband and two sons by her second.
2) H.S.H. Princess Thamar [KniazaTamara Alexandrovna]. b. 16th August 1873. m. H.E. Mikhail Alexandrovitch Ponomarev (b. at Tver, 29th May 1868; d. at Yakutsk, 30th December 1913 o.s.), educ. Nikolaevskii Cav. Sch., St Petersburg, Cmsnd. 2nd-Lieut. Emperor's Cuirassiers, prom. Capt. of the Imperial Guard 1900, sometime Vice-Governor of Stavropol and Governor of Yakutsk, son of Alexander Nikolaievitch Ponimarev, by his wife, Nadejda Mikhailovna, daughter of Mikhail Jdanov. She d. 30th October 1954.