Melchizedek II of Georgia

Melchizedek II (Georgian: მელქისედეკ I; died c. 1553) was the Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia in the years of c. 1538–1541[1] or in the periods of 1528-1529, 1540-1545, and 1548-1552.[2] He was a son of King Constantine II of Kartli by his wife Tamar.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Melchizedek II of Georgia

16. Constantine I of Georgia

8. Alexander I of Georgia

17. Natia N.

4. Demetrius III of Georgia

18. Beshken II Orbelian

9. Dulandukht Orbelian

2. Constantine II of Georgia

5. Gulashar N.

1. Melchizedek

3. Tamar N.

References

Toumanoff, Cyrille (1990). Les dynasties de la Caucasie Chrétienne: de l'Antiquité jusqu'au XIXe siècle: tables généalogiques et chronologique [Dynasties of Christian Caucasia from Antiquity to the 19th century: genealogical and chronological tables] (in French). Rome. pp. 140–141.
"Leaders of Georgian Church". Patriarchate of Georgia. Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2013.

Eastern Orthodox Church titles
Preceded by Malachias	Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia 1538–1541	Succeeded by Germanus

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[1] Toumanoff, Cyrille (1990). Les dynasties de la Caucasie Chrétienne: de l'Antiquité jusqu'au XIXe siècle: tables généalogiques et chronologique [Dynasties of Christian Caucasia from Antiquity to the 19th century: genealogical and chronological tables] (in French). Rome. pp. 140–141.

[2] "Leaders of Georgian Church". Patriarchate of Georgia. Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2013.