Melchizedek II of Georgia

Melchizedek II (Georgian: მელქისედეკ I, romanized: melkisedek' I; died c. 1553) was the Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia in the years of c. 1538–1541[1] or in the periods of 1528-1529, 1540-1545, and 1548-1552.[2] He was a son of King Constantine II of Kartli by his wife Tamar.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Melchizedek II of Georgia
16. Constantine I of Georgia
8. Alexander I of Georgia
17. Natia N.
4. Demetrius III of Georgia
18. Beshken II Orbelian
9. Dulandukht Orbelian
2. Constantine II of Georgia
5. Gulashar N.
1. Melchizedek
3. Tamar N.

References

  1. ^ Toumanoff, Cyrille (1990). Les dynasties de la Caucasie Chrétienne: de l'Antiquité jusqu'au XIXe siècle: tables généalogiques et chronologique [Dynasties of Christian Caucasia from Antiquity to the 19th century: genealogical and chronological tables] (in French). Rome. pp. 140–141.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ "Leaders of Georgian Church". Patriarchate of Georgia. Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
Eastern Orthodox Church titles
Preceded by
Malachias
Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia
1538–1541
Succeeded by
Germanus