Pavlenishvili
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Pavlenishvili is an old Georgian
princely dynasty, branch of princes Mkhargrdzeli
, who at their turn were descendants of an ancient Iranian House of Karen
-Pahlevi, branch of Parthian Arsacides.
A version tells that the root "pavleni" derives from Pahlevi.
Poet Mikhail Pavlenishvili belongs to this family.
Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...
princely dynasty, branch of princes Mkhargrdzeli
Zakarid-Mxargrzeli
The Zakarid , also known by their Georgian language moniker as Mkhargrdzeli , were a noble family prominent in medieval Armenia and Georgia. Their name in Georgian, Mkhargrdzeli, or in , meant long-armed. A family legend says that this name was a reference to their Achaemenid ancestor Artaxerxes...
, who at their turn were descendants of an ancient Iranian House of Karen
House of Karen
The House of Karen were an aristocratic feudal family of Hyrcania...
-Pahlevi, branch of Parthian Arsacides.
A version tells that the root "pavleni" derives from Pahlevi.
Poet Mikhail Pavlenishvili belongs to this family.