Back Shahnshah Zakarian French Շահնշահ Ա Armenian Շահնշահ Ա. HYW შანშე მხარგრძელი Georgian Шахиншах I Russian I. Şahinşah Turkish
Shahnshah Zakarian Շահնշահ Ա Զաքարյան | |
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 Probable mural of Shahnshah Zakarian as a donator at Kobayr Monastery Chapel, painted in the 1270s.[1][2] | |
| Amirspasalar | |
| In office 1212–1250 | |
| Preceded by | Zakare II Zakarian |
| Succeeded by | Zakare III Zakarian |
| Mandaturtukhutsesi | |
| In office 1223–1261 | |
| Preceded by | Shalva Akhaltsikheli |
| Succeeded by | Avag-Sargis III Zakarian |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1197[3] |
| Died | 1261 |
| Resting place | Kobayr monastery |
| Spouse | Vaneni |
| Parent | Zakare II Zakarian |
Shahnshah Zakarian (Georgian: შანშე მხარგრძელი; Armenian: Շահնշահ Ա) was a member of the Armenian Zakarid dynasty, and a Court official of the Kingdom of Georgia, holding the office of amirspasalar (Commander-in-Chief) of the Georgian army. He was the son of Zakare II Zakarian, and the father of Zakare III Zakarian, who participated to the Siege of Baghdad in 1258.
- ^ Evans, Helen C.; Anderson, Benjamin; Aslanian, Sebouh David; Balakian, Peter; Eastmond, Antony; Jones, Lynn A.; Mathews, Thomas F.; Piñon, Erin; Qiu, Earnestine M.; Richardson, Kristina L. (10 January 2022). Art and Religion in Medieval Armenia. Metropolitan Museum of Art. pp. 48–49. ISBN 978-1-58839-737-9.
- ^ Дрампян, Ирина Рубеновна (1979). Фрески Кобайра (in Armenian). Советакан грох. p. 20.
Shahnshah , of the Zakarian family. Though we don't have documental informations concerning the paintings of the Aisle , the portraits of the donators whom we consider to be Shahnshah and his wife allow us to look upon the painting as one close to the date of the Big Church ; the likeness in the artistic style confirms this suggestion
- ^ "Kobayr Monastery".