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'''Beka II Jaqeli''' ({{lang-ka|ბექა II ჯაყელი}}) ( |
'''Beka II Jaqeli''' ({{lang-ka|ბექა II ჯაყელი}}) (1332 – 1391) was a Georgian [[prince]] (''[[mtavari]]'') and ruler of '''[[Samtskhe-Saatabago|Samtskhe]]''' from 1361 to 1391. He was appointed as [[Atabeg]] by his paternal relative, Georgian king [[Bagrat V of Georgia|Bagrat V]]. From 1372 he ruled [[Samtskhe-Saatabago|Meskheti]] with his brother [[Shalva Jaqeli|Shalva]]. Shalva died in 1389 and was replaced by his son, [[Aghbugha I Jaqeli|Aghbugha I]]. Beka II's authority in [[Samtskhe]] was lost during [[Timur's invasion of Georgia]]. After Timur's devastating campaigns, Beka II turned away from king [[Bagrat V of Georgia|Bagrat]] and surrendered to the enemy.<ref>[[Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia]], Volume 2, page 346, Tbilisi, 1977</ref> He died in 1391, leaving Atabeg's throne to his son, [[Ivane II Jaqeli|Ivane]], who shared power with Aghbugha until 1395. The [[Jaqeli]] dynasty lasted via Beka II's descendants. |
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| Beka II Jaqeli | |
|---|---|
| Atabeg of Samtskhe | |
| Reign | 1361–1391 |
| Predecessor | Qvarqvare I |
| Successor | Shalva Aghbugha I Ivane II |
| Born | 1332 |
| Died | 1391 |
| Issue | Ivane II Jaqeli |
| Dynasty | Jaqeli |
| Father | Qvarqvare I Jaqeli |
| Religion | Orthodox Christianity |
Beka II Jaqeli (Georgian: ბექა II ჯაყელი) (1332 – 1391) was a Georgian prince (mtavari) and ruler of Samtskhe from 1361 to 1391. He was appointed as Atabeg by his paternal relative, Georgian king Bagrat V. From 1372 he ruled Meskheti with his brother Shalva. Shalva died in 1389 and was replaced by his son, Aghbugha I. Beka II's authority in Samtskhe was lost during Timur's invasion of Georgia. After Timur's devastating campaigns, Beka II turned away from king Bagrat and surrendered to the enemy.[1] He died in 1391, leaving Atabeg's throne to his son, Ivane, who shared power with Aghbugha until 1395. The Jaqeli dynasty lasted via Beka II's descendants.
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[edit]- ^ Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 2, page 346, Tbilisi, 1977
