Nine Brothers Kherkheulidze

Nine Brothers Kherkheulidze with their Mother and Sister
Icon of Nine Brothers Kherkheulidze with their Mother and Sister
Died	1 July 1625 Marabda
Feast	August 3 (16)

Nine Brothers Kherkheulidze (Georgian: ცხრა ძმა ხერხეულიძე), along with their mother and sister, were killed at the Battle of Marabda on 1 July 1625.^[1] All of them were canonized as martyrs.^[2]

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  The grave of Nine Brothers Kherkheulidze with their mother and sister
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  Church in Marabda, where are buried Nine Brothers Kherkheulidze with their mother and sister

See also[edit]

• Kherkheulidze
• Nine Jugović brothers killed in the Battle of Kosovo

References[edit]

• Essays on the History of Georgia, fourth volume, Tbilisi, 1974
• Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia, eleventh volume, Tbilisi 1987

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• Nine Kherkheulidze Brothers with their Mother and Sister and Nine Thousand Martyrs of Marabda from Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America