Bektash Beg Torkman, also commonly referred to as Bektash of Kakheti (died 1615), was a Safavid military leader, who was the first member of the Qizilbash to govern Kakheti.[1]
Bektash Beg Torkman, also commonly referred to as BektashofKakheti (died 1615), was a Safavid military leader, who was the first member of the Qizilbash...
1711), BektashofKakheti, Kaikhosro of Kartli, Shah-Quli Khan (Levan of Kartli), Eskandar Mirza (Prince Aleksandre of Georgia), Prince Rostom of Kartli...
romanized: Kartil) and Kakheti (Persian: کاخت, romanized: Kakhet) and, briefly, parts of the Principality of Samtskhe. The city of Tiflis (present-day Tbilisi)...
1605), of the Bagrationi dynasty, was a king ofKakheti in eastern Georgia from March to October 1605. A son of King Alexander II ofKakheti by his wife...
kingdom ofKakheti. It flourished from the 15th to the 17th century as a vibrant commercial and artisanal centre. In the 1550s, it became a dependency of the...
meantime, Abbas I appointed Bagrat Khan as governor of Kartli, and Bektash Beg Torkman as governor ofKakheti. In 1619 Abbas I appointed Bagrat's son Semayun...
Crowfoot, "Survivals among the Kappadokian Kizilbash (Bektash)", Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 30., 1900, pp. 305–20...
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