Bagrat I the Little

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Bagrat I the Little (Bagrat Mtsire, ბაგრატ I მცირე in Georgian) (d. 1372), from the Bagrationi dynasty, was king of western Georgia, also known as the kingdom of Imereti) from 1329 until 1330.

He was underage, when succeeded on the death of his father King Mikeli in 1329. However, he was deposed a year later, when the Georgian King Giorgi the Brilliant subjugated Imereti and besieged Bagrat’s supporters in Kutaisi Fortress. Bagrat surrendered, and was given the saeristavo (duchy) of Shorapani in compensation.

He married a daughter of Prince Kvarkvare Jakeli, Atabag of Samtskhe in 1358. They were the parents of


Preceded by:
Mikeli
King of Imereti
1329-1330
Succeeded by:
Aleksandri I


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