Alexander Bagration of Mukhrani

Alexander
Prince of Mukhrani
Head of the Princely House of Mukhrani
PredecessorPrince Constantine
SuccessorPrince George
Born20 July [O.S. 02 July] 1853
Mchadijvari, Tiflis, Georgia, Russia
Died30 October 1918(1918-10-30) (aged 65)
Pyatigorsk, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
SpouseMaria Golovatcheva
IssueGeorge, Prince of Mukhrani
Princess Nina
Prince Kyrion
Princess Maria
HouseBagrationi-Mukhrani
FatherPrince Irakli Bagration of Mukhrani
MotherPrincess Ketevan Argutinsky-Dolgorukov
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox
Military career
AllegianceRussian Empire Empire of Russia
Service / branch Imperial Russian Army
Years of service1874-1918
UnitLife Guard Horse Regiment
CommandsNizhny Novgorod dragoon regiment.
BattlesRusso-Turkish War

Prince Alexander Bagration, The Prince of Mukhrani (Georgian: ალექსანდრე ბაგრატიონ-მუხრანელი, romanized: aleksandre bagrat'ion-mukhraneli, Alek’sandre Bagration-Mukhraneli; Russian: Александр Ираклиевич Багратион-Мухранский, Aleksandré Iraklyevich Bagration-Mukhransky) (1 August [O.S. 20 July] 1853 – 12 November [O.S. 30 October] 1918) was a Georgian nobleman, and head of the princely House of Mukhrani, a collateral branch of the former royal dynasty of Bagrationi and a descendant of Erekle II, the penultimate monarch of the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti. A general in the Imperial Russian service and member of the tsar Nicholas II’s immediate circle, he was killed by the Bolsheviks in the post-revolution turmoil in Russia.