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| name = Zakaria III Mkhargrdzeli
| title = [[amirspasalar]] of [[Kingdom of Georgia|Georgia]]
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| predecessor = [[Avag Mkhargrdzeli]]
| successor = [[Ivane Abuletisdze]]
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| noble family = [[Mkhargrdzeli]]
| father = [[Shanshe Mkhargrdzeli]]
| mother =
| birth_date = unknown
| death_date = 1261
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| burial_place = [[Kobayr monastery]]
| religion = [[Georgian Orthodox Church]]
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'''Zakaria III Mkhargrdzeli''' ({{Lang-ka|ზაქარია III მხარგრძელი}}) (died 1261 AD) was a 13th century [[Georgians|Georgian]] noble and [[Amirspasalar|''amirspasalar'']] of [[Kingdom of Georgia|Georgia]]. He was married to daughter of [[Sargis I Jaqeli]], duke of [[Samtskhe atabegate|Samtskhe]].
'''Zakaria III Mkhargrdzeli''' ({{Lang-ka|ზაქარია III მხარგრძელი}}) (died 1261 AD) was a 13th century [[Georgians|Georgian]] noble and [[Amirspasalar|''amirspasalar'']] of [[Kingdom of Georgia|Georgia]]. He was married to daughter of [[Sargis I Jaqeli]], duke of [[Samtskhe atabegate|Samtskhe]].


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
King [[David VII of Georgia|David VII Ulu]] made Zakaria, son of [[Shanshe Mkhargrdzeli|Shanshe]] an escort for his journey to [[Karakorum]], where Zakaria attended on an official recognition of David by [[Güyük Khan]]. In 1258, Zakaria partipicated in [[Siege of Baghdad (1258)|siege of Baghdad]] organized by [[Hulagu Khan]]. In 1260, Hulagu Khan requested from David VII Ulu to support him in the war against [[Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo)|Mamluk Sultanate]] in [[Cairo]]. David, remembering the Georgian losses at Baghdad refused to comply and revolted against his Mongol overlord. Georgian nobles, led by David Ulu was defeated and once again submitted to Mongol rule. Zakaria was executed, while his father Shanshe was freed for a ransom.<ref>Kirakos Gandzakets‘i , 1961:391–393</ref><ref>Vardan Arevelts‘i , 1991:152</ref>
King [[David VII of Georgia|David VII Ulu]] made Zakaria, son of [[Shanshe Mkhargrdzeli|Shanshe]] an escort for his journey to [[Karakorum]], where Zakaria attended on an official recognition of David by [[Güyük Khan]]. In 1258, Zakaria partipicated in [[Siege of Baghdad (1258)|siege of Baghdad]] organized by [[Hulagu Khan]]. In 1260, Hulagu Khan requested from David VII Ulu to support him in the war against [[Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo)|Mamluk Sultanate]] in [[Cairo]]. David, remembering the Georgian losses at Baghdad refused to comply and revolted against his Mongol overlord. It happened that Zakare was with Mongol general [[Arghun Aqa]]. However he went unbeknownst to Arghun to see his wife who was with her father [[Sargis I Jaqeli]], one of the rebels. When Arghun learned about this, he notified Hulagu, who himself ordered that Zakare be taken shackled. Zakaria was executed, while his father Shanshe was freed for a ransom.<ref>Kirakos Gandzakets‘i , 1961:391–393</ref><ref>Vardan Arevelts‘i , 1991:152</ref>


==Source==
==Source==

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Zakaria III Mkhargrdzeli
amirspasalar of Georgia
PredecessorAvag Mkhargrdzeli
SuccessorIvane Abuletisdze
Bornunknown
Died1261
BuriedKobayr monastery
Noble familyMkhargrdzeli
FatherShanshe Mkhargrdzeli

Zakaria III Mkhargrdzeli (Georgian: ზაქარია III მხარგრძელი) (died 1261 AD) was a 13th century Georgian noble and amirspasalar of Georgia. He was married to daughter of Sargis I Jaqeli, duke of Samtskhe.

Biography

King David VII Ulu made Zakaria, son of Shanshe an escort for his journey to Karakorum, where Zakaria attended on an official recognition of David by Güyük Khan. In 1258, Zakaria partipicated in siege of Baghdad organized by Hulagu Khan. In 1260, Hulagu Khan requested from David VII Ulu to support him in the war against Mamluk Sultanate in Cairo. David, remembering the Georgian losses at Baghdad refused to comply and revolted against his Mongol overlord. It happened that Zakare was with Mongol general Arghun Aqa. However he went unbeknownst to Arghun to see his wife who was with her father Sargis I Jaqeli, one of the rebels. When Arghun learned about this, he notified Hulagu, who himself ordered that Zakare be taken shackled. Zakaria was executed, while his father Shanshe was freed for a ransom.[1][2]

Source

  • Shoshiashvili, N., Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7, p. 271. Tbilisi, 1979

References

  1. ^ Kirakos Gandzakets‘i , 1961:391–393
  2. ^ Vardan Arevelts‘i , 1991:152