Ivane Andronikashvili

Ivane Andronikashvili
Born1798
DiedNovember 19, 1868(1868-11-19) (aged 69–70)
Allegiance Russia
BranchImperial Russian Army
Service years1824–1868
RankGeneral of the cavalry
UnitLeib Guard
CommandsSeveral Dragoon regiments
Governor-general of Tiflis
Several army corps
Conflicts
SpouseNino Imeretinsky

Prince Ivane Andronikashvili (Georgian: ივანე ანდრონიკაშვილი; Russian: Иван Малхазович Андронников, romanizedIvan Malkhazovich Andronnikov; 1798 – November 19, 1868) was a Georgian nobleman who served as a general in the Russian Imperial Army. He reached the peak of his military career during the Crimean War, commanding an army of Georgian cavalrymen who defeated the much larger Turkish forces against all odds.