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Tsakhani

წახანი

pending · 2026-09-30Description

Location

Tsakhani, OpenStreetMap
Tsakhani, OpenStreetMap · 2026-10-01 · © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL

Mentions of the surname

  • 1433 B

    Skhirtladze (2005) cites the church of Tsakhani as built in 1433 by Beshken Berisdze, among Samtskhe gentry donors. Brosset, who copied the inscription on the church (by then a mosque), gives only 'Bechken' in French. If the surname reading holds, this is the first dated Berisdze in Meskheti.

    Z. Skhirtladze, 'The Original Cladding of the Portaitissa…

Church / graveyard

pending · 2026-09-30Church

Sources

CiteBeridze, a history of the surname · Village Tsakhani · https://beridze.info/en/villages/tsakhani/ (accessed 2026-09-30)

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