Levan II Dadiani

Levan II Dadiani (also Leon; Georgian: ლევან [ლეონ] II დადიანი; 1597-1657) was a member of the House of Dadiani and ruler of the Principality of Mingrelia in western Georgia. Levan grew up in Kakheti under his grandfather King Alexander II, but at the age of fourteen became prince of Mingrelia when his father Manuchar I died in a hunting accident. In March 1657, while despairing over his son's corpse, he struck himself with a staff and dropped dead.

Levan II Dadiani

Levan II Dadiani (also Leon; Georgian: ლევან [ლეონ] II დადიანი; 1597-1657) was a member of the House of Dadiani and ruler of the Principality of Mingrelia in western Georgia. Levan grew up in Kakheti under his grandfather King Alexander II, but at the age of fourteen became prince of Mingrelia when his father Manuchar I died in a hunting accident. In March 1657, while despairing over his son's corpse, he struck himself with a staff and dropped dead.