George V of Georgia

George V the Brilliant
გიორგი V ბრწყინვალე
King of Kings of Georgia
Monument to George V in Akhaltsikhe.
King of Georgia
1st Reign1299–1302
PredecessorDavid VIII
SuccessorVakhtang III
2nd Reign1318–1346
PredecessorGeorge VI
SuccessorDavid IX
Born1286 (1286)
Died1346 (aged 59–60)
Burial
IssueDavid IX
Soldane
DynastyBagrationi
FatherDemetrius II of Georgia
MotherNatela Jaqeli
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church
Khelrtva

George V the Brilliant (Georgian: გიორგი V ბრწყინვალე, romanized: giorgi V brts'q'invale; also translated as the Illustrious, or Magnificent; 1286–1346) of the Bagrationi dynasty, was the king (mepe) of the Kingdom of Georgia from 1299 to 1302 and again from 1318 until his death in 1346.

King George V died in 1346. He occupies a distinguished place in Georgian history. Both Georgian and foreign historians of all periods have given high praise to his personality and reign. For his exceptional achievements and service to Georgia, the Georgian people bestowed upon him the epithet “the Brilliant.”