The court officials of the Kingdom of Georgia, were in charge of the royal court.
The chronological lists below are not exhaustive, since there exist large gaps in the historical record.
Majordomo The majordomo (Georgian: msakhurtukhutsesi) was the chief official of the court.
NameFirst record in officeFinal record in officeTitle(s)Apridon 1178 1184 Vardan I Dadiani 1185 1911 Ivane I Zakarian 1191 1207 Vache I Vachutian1207მეფეთა მეფე თამარის გარდაცვალების თარიღი "ოთხმეზურის წაკითხვით წარწერის ჩამონათვალში მსახურთუხუცესად ივანეს ნაცვლად ვაჩე იხსენიება, რაც, მისი აზრით, იმას ნიშნავს, რომ თამარის გარდაცვალების, მისი ვარაუდით, 1207 წელს, ამ სახელოს მფლობელი ვაჩეა, ხოლო ივანე ამ დროისთვის ათაბეგია."?Vahram Gageli 1212 1230 Manavel (son of Vache) 1230 1245 Grigol Surameli 1245 1260 Bega II Surameli 1260 1280 Hamada Surameli 1280 1290
Chancellor The Chancellor (Georgian: mtsignobartukhutsesi) was the head of the government.
NameFirst record in officeFinal record in officeTitle(s)George of Chqondidi 1105 1118 Svimeon 1118 1140 John 1179 Anton Gnolistavisdze 1177 1204 Michael IV of Georgia 1184 1185/6 Theodore II of Georgia 1204 1207 Arsen of Georgia 1063 1248 Basil 1250 1265
Treasurer The treasurer (Georgian: mechurchletukhutsesi) was the official responsible for running the treasury.
NameFirst record in officeFinal record in officeTitle(s) Ivane III Vardanisdze Ivane Kolonkelisdze 1177/1178 Qutlu Arslan 1177 1185 Kakhaber Vardanisdze 1185 Abulasan 1185 1188 Shalva Akhaltsikheli 1212 1222 Shota Rustaveli Ivane I Jaqeli 1191 1247 Gamrekeli Toreli1241Mamucha1241/1242Kakha III Toreli1250s1270s
Master of ceremonies The master of ceremonies (Georgian: Mandaturtukhutsesi) was responsible for conducting ceremonies such as coronations and receptions of foreign ambassadors.
NameFirst record in officeFinal record in officeTitle(s) Ivane III Vardanisdze Ivane I Orbeli Sumbat I Orbeli 1155 Ivane II Orbeli 1160 1178 Kubasar 1178 1184 Chiaber 1185 1195 Zakare II Zakarian 1195 1202/03 Shalva Akhaltsikheli 1202/03 1215 Shahnshah Zakarian 1223 1261 Avag-Sargis III Zakarian 1261 1268 Ivane II Zakarian 1268 1285 Beka I Jaqeli 1285 1308 Sargis II Jaqeli 1308 1334
Marshal The marshal (Georgian: amirspasalar) had charge of the royal stables, i.e. "Commander-in-Chief" of the army.
NameFirst record in officeFinal record in officeTitle(s)Ivane I Orbeli 1128 Sumbat I Orbeli 1128 1155 Kirkash Abuletisdze 1155 1156 Ivane II Orbeli 1156 1178 Kubasar 1178 1184 Sargis Zakarian 1185 1187 Gamrekeli Toreli 1187 1189 Chiaber 1090 1091 Zakare II Zakarian 1191 1212 Shahnshah Zakarian 1212 1240 Avag Zakarian 1242 1250 Zakare III Zakarian 1250 1262 Ivane III Abuletisdze 1260 1272 Sadun of Mankaberd12721281/1282Khutlubuga12891293Mkhargrdzeli (son of Shanshe I)1285Shahnshah II Zakarian12901310Qvarqvare I Jaqeli13341361Aghbugha I Jaqeli13611391
Tutor The tutor (Georgian: atabeg) came to be denominated as Samtskhe-Saatabago, the latter element meaning "of the atabags".Toumanoff, Cyril (1967). Studies in Christian Caucasian History, p. 438, n. 1. Georgetown University Press. NameFirst record in officeFinal record in officeTitle(s)Ivane I Zakarian12071227Avag Zakarian12271250Zakare III Zakarian12501260Ivane III Abuletisdze12601272Sadun of Mankaberd12721281/1282Tarsaich Orbelian12841289Mkhargrdzeli (grandson of Shanshe I)1285Khutlubugha12921293Shahnshah II Zakarian12941306Sargis II Jaqeli1306 1334Aghbugha I Jaqeli13611391
Feudal office/title Spaspet Tavadi
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