Duchy of Tskhumi

Duchy of Tskhumi
ცხუმის საერისთავო
Duchy of the Kingdom of Georgia; then Kingdom of Imereti
786–1354
Coat of arms of Tskhumi
Coat of arms

Administrative division of the medieval Kingdom of Georgia in 13th century..
CapitalTskhumi
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Established
786
• Disestablished
1354
Succeeded by
Principality of Mingrelia
Principality of Abkhazia
Today part ofGeorgia

The Duchy of Tskhumi (Georgian: ცხუმის საერისთავო) was a duchy (saeristavo) in a medieval Georgia. Ruled by a House of Shervashidze, the duchy existed from 8th to 14th century, in the north-western part of Georgia and comprised territories around modern Sukhumi, Georgia.


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