About One of Mikheil Sharvashidze’s Letters
Journal: COLLECTION OF SCIENTIFIC WORKS OF SOKHUMI UNIVERSITY
Year: 2025

In studying of available sources about Abkhazia, epistolary he­ri­tage is of particular significance, its content and form characteristics reflect conte­m­po­rary political-cultural and socioeconomic environment. At K. Kekelidze National Center of Manuscripts of Georgia, there is mai­nta­ined a letter by Mikheil Sharvashidze, the last Prince of Abkhazia, its addressee is unknown. The letter is dated, it was written on 5 October 1854. In that period, there was Crimean war. The military operations