Dadiani family

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The Dadiani family was a prominent Georgian noble dynasty that long held princely power in the region of Samegrelo (Mingrelia) in western Georgia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Georgian noble dynasty
noble family
alliedWith Russian Empire
other Georgian principalities
associatedWith Principality of Mingrelia
coatOfArms Dadiani coat of arms
country Georgia
culturalRegion Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti NERFINISHED
dynasticOrigin medieval Georgian nobility
ethnicGroup Georgians
governanceForm hereditary principality
governedTerritory Principality of Mingrelia
surface form: Principality of Samegrelo
hasCulturalHeritageSite Dadiani Palace
surface form: Dadiani Palace Museum
hasDynasticMarriage House of Murat
hasResidence Dadiani Palace
hasSeat Zugdidi NERFINISHED
historicalEra 19th century
Early modern period
Middle Ages
houseType princely house
influenced political history of western Georgia
knownFor long-term princely rule in Samegrelo
patronage of Georgian culture
regional political influence in western Georgia
language Georgian
Mingrelian
locatedIn western Georgia
lostSovereigntyTo Russian Empire
memberOf Georgian nobility
nobleTitle Prince of Mingrelia
notableMember Achille Murat (by marriage)
David Dadiani
Niko Dadiani NERFINISHED
Salome Dadiani
politicalStatus autonomous principality under Ottoman suzerainty
autonomous principality under Russian Empire
regionRuled Mingrelia NERFINISHED
Samegrelo NERFINISHED
relatedDynasty Bagrationi dynasty
religion Georgian Orthodox Church
ruledAs hereditary princes
socialClass aristocracy
titleAbolishedBy Russian Empire

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Samegrelo ruledByDynasty Dadiani family