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Demetrius II of Georgia

Demetrius II
დემეტრე II
A fresco of Demetrius II from the Udabno monastery.
King of Georgia
Reign1270–1289
Coronation1271
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
PredecessorDavid VII
SuccessorVakhtang II
Born1259
Died12 March 1289(1289-03-12) (aged 29–30)
Movakani
Burial
SpouseMegale Komnena
Solghar
Natela Jaqeli
Issue
Among others
David VIII of Georgia
Vakhtang III of Georgia
George V of Georgia
Names
Demetrius II the Self-Sacrificer
DynastyBagrationi
FatherDavid VII of Georgia
MotherGvantsa Kakhaberidze
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church

Demetrius II the Self-Sacrificer or the Devoted (Georgian: დემეტრე II თავდადებული, romanized: demet're II tavdadebuli) (1259–12 March 1289) of the Bagrationi dynasty, was king (mepe) of Eastern Georgia reigning from 1270 until his execution by the Mongol Ilkhans in 1289.


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