Helen (wife of Bagrat V of Georgia)

Helen (Georgian: ელენე, romanized: elene) (died 1366), is the name given for the first wife of King Bagrat V of Georgia. Her first name is recorded in The Georgian Chronicles,[1]

Biography

Helen died in 1366, victim to a plague which had spread across Georgia during the 1350s and 1360s (possibly a recurrence of the Black Death).[2]

A year after her death, her husband married Anna of Trebizond.[3]

According to the Georgian Chronicle, Helen was survived by two children:

References

  1. ^ The Georgian Chronicle
  2. ^ Dictionary of Georgian National Biography
  3. ^ "Dictionary of Georgian National Biography: "Bagrat V"". Archived from the original on 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2010-05-06.
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