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George I
გიორგი I
King of Abkhazia
Reign864 – 871
PredecessorDemetrius II
SuccessorJohn
DynastyAnchabadze
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church

George I (Georgian: გიორგი I, აღწეფელი) was King of the Abkhazian from circa 864 to 871. He was the third son of Leon II of the Anchabadze dynasty. He succeeded his brother Demetrius II. His nickname "Aghts’epeli" (Georgian: აღწეფელი) is linked to his former domain of Aghtseph.

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