Reign 1821–1822 Successor Mikhail Died 16 October 1822, Lykhny | Predecessor Sefer Ali-Bey House Shervashidze/Chachba | |
Father Prince Giorgi Shervashidze Mother Princess Tamara Dadiani Parents Sefer Ali-Bey Shervashidze Grandparent Kelesh Ahmed-Bey Shervashidze People also search for Sefer Ali-Bey Shervashidze, Mikhail, Prince of Abkhazia, Kelesh Ahmed-Bey Shervashidze Great-grandparent Manuchar, Prince of Abkhazia | ||
Dmitry Giorgievitch Shervashidze, or Umar Bey, was briefly the Prince of Abkhazia in 1821–1822. He was a colonel in the Russian army. He converted to Christianity and was baptised into the Orthodox faith under the name of Dmitry.
He succeeded as the Prince of Abkhazia on the death of his father, February 7 (or November 13) 1821. He was poisoned at Lykhny, October 16, 1822.
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