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George V of Georgia
King of Georgia from 1299 to 1302 and 1314 to 1346 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George V the Brilliant (Georgian: გიორგი V ბრწყინვალე, romanized: giorgi V brts'q'invale; also translated as the Illustrious, or Magnificent; 1286/1289–1346) was King (mepe) of Georgia from 1299 to 1302 and again from 1314 until his death in 1346. A flexible and far-sighted politician, he recovered Georgia from a century-long Mongol domination, restoring the country's previous strength and Christian culture.
Quick Facts George V the Brilliant გიორგი V ბრწყინვალე, King of Georgia (more...) ...
George V the Brilliant გიორგი V ბრწყინვალე | |
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King of Kings of Georgia | |
![]() Fresco to George V in Gelati Monastery | |
King of Georgia (more...) | |
1st Reign | 1299–1302 |
Predecessor | David VIII |
Successor | Vakhtang III |
2nd Reign | 1314–1346 |
Predecessor | George VI |
Successor | David IX |
Born | 1286/1289 |
Died | 1346 |
Burial | |
Issue | David IX of Georgia Soldane |
Dynasty | Bagrationi |
Father | Demetrius II of Georgia |
Mother | Natela Jaqeli |
Religion | Georgian Orthodox Church |
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