George VI Of Georgia
Giorgi VI the Minor (Giorgi VI Mtsire, გიორგი VI მცირე, in Georgian) (died 1313), from the House of Bagrationi was King of Georgia in 1311-1313.
Son of King David VIII, he was appointed as King of Georgia (actually, only the eastern part of the country) by the Il-khan Öljeitü upon the death of his father in 1311. He reigned under the regency of his uncle Giorgi and died underage in 1313.
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