Court officials of the Kingdom of Georgia
The court officials of the Kingdom of Georgia, were in charge of the royal court.
Khutlubuga was amirspasalar for the Kingdom of Georgia from 1289 to 1293. Church of the Holy Sign. Haghpat Monastery, southern wall. Late 13th century.
Fresco of Rustaveli in the Monastery of the Cross in Jerusalem
Shalva Akhaltsikheli, Mandaturtukhutsesi from 1202/03 to 1215
Probable mural of Shahnshah Zakarian, amirspasalar in 1240, as a donator at Kobayr Monastery Chapel, painted in the 1270s.
Khutlubuga, also Khutlu Buga or Qutlugh Buqa, was an Armenian prince of the House of the Artsrunids, and a court official of the Kingdom of Eastern Georgia in the second half of the 13th century, the son of Atabeg-Amirspasalar Sadun Mankaberdeli. He himself became Amirspasalar (Commander-in-Chief) of the Georgian army, and for a short time towards the end of his life Atabeg. He also received the title of Paron from the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. Khutlubuga and his father Sadun were attached the name of Artsruni in Armenian texts, and Mankaberdeli in Georgian ones.
Khutlubuga. Church of the Holy Sign. Haghpat Monastery, southern wall. Late 13th century.
Portrait of Khutlubuga