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George XI of Kartli

He alternated the Kartli throne with military service to the shah. After losing the crown and recovering it nominally, he led Safavid forces in Afghanistan, where he died in a rebellion. Periods away from the kingdom have separate entries from his government in person.

1651 – 1709KingBagrationi · ES

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Historical profile

Key details

Birth: 1651 Pending review

Death: 1709 Pending review

Role: King

Other recorded names: Giorgi XI · Gurgin Khan

Dynasty: Bagrationi · ES

Territories: Kartli (ES)

Recorded governments and reigns
King · Kartli · Reign Pending review1676–1688Effective rule
King · Kartli · Reign Pending review1703–1709TitularService in Afghanistan; local administration exercised by regents.
Family network

Recorded relationships

Parents

Evidence for this profile

5 recorded claims · 5 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.

Dates (0/2 with a precise source)
  • BirthPending review

    1651

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • DeathPending review

    1709

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Family and relationships (0/1 with a precise source)
  • FatherPending review

    Vakhtang V of Kartli

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Governments (0/2 with a precise source)
  • GovernmentPending review

    King · Kartli · 1676–1688

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • GovernmentPending review

    King · Kartli · 1703–1709

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Editorial history
  • 2026-10-12 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-08 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-03 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-09-30 · The duchy is limited to Dijon and Autun; each other fief now enters the map only under its dated ruler. John III of Namur and the Nevers/Rethel branch were added. The previous shape combined later counties and unrelated lands as if all belonged to the duchy from 1363.
  • 2026-09-28 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.

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