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Leon III
ლეონ III
Leon's relief from the squinch over arch from the Kumurdo Cathedral, c. 964
King of Abkhazia
Reign957 – 967
PredecessorGeorge II
SuccessorDemetrius III
DynastyAnchabadze
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church

Leon III (Georgian: ლეონ III) was King of Abkhazia from 957 AD until 967 AD. He was the second son and successor of George II of the Anchabadze dynasty.

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Kumurdo Cathedral

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Tsirkoli church of the Mother of God

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