Ruler · 1417 – 1476

George VIII

Lived 1417 – 1476. King of Georgia of Kingdom of Georgia, 1446 – 1466.

Wikidata's English label: George VIII of Georgia.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1417 – 1476; 59 years
In office: 20 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Georgia
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

King of Georgia

Kingdom of Georgia · the 22nd of 23 dated reigns · 1008 – 1478

18 before

Constantine I of Georgia1407 – 1412

Alexander I of Georgia1412 – 1442

Vakhtang IV of Georgia1442 – 1446

George VIII1446 – 1466

Bagrat VI1466 – 1478

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1446 – 1466 · 20 years

Came to it: seized powerthe sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

Upon Vakhtang's death in 1446, George seized the throne, disinherited his elder brother Demetrius, and forced him into exile.

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