George I of Georgia

George I Of Georgia

Giorgi I (Georgian: გიორგი I) (998 or 1002 – 16 August 1027), of the House of Bagrationi, was the king of Georgia from 1014 until his death in 1027. He spent most of his seven-year-long reign waging a bloody and fruitless territorial war with the Byzantine Empire.

Read more about George I Of Georgia:  Early Reign, War and Peace With Byzantium, His Family

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