Gurgen გურგენი | |
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King of Kings of the Iberians | |
Reign | 994-1008 |
Predecessor | Bagrat II of Iberia |
Successor | Bagrat III of Georgia |
Died | 1008 |
Spouse | Gurandukht of Abkhazia |
Issue | Bagrat III of Georgia |
Dynasty | Bagrationi dynasty |
Father | Bagrat II of Iberia |
Religion | Georgian Orthodox Church |
Gurgen (Georgian: გურგენი) also known as Gurgen Magistros, Gurgen II Magistros (also transliterated as Gourgen and in some sources Gurgan) of the Bagrationi dynasty, was King (mepe) of Iberia-Kartli with the title of the King of Kings of the Georgians from 994 until his death in 1008. Magistros was a title bestowed upon him by the Byzantine Emperor Basil II.