Defeated by his rivals, he was left with an eastern province Kakheti alone, where he reigned as George I from 1465 until his death, founding a local branch of the Bagrationi royal house.
Poražen od svojih protivnika, preostala mu je samo istočna provincija Kahetija gdje je vladao kao Đuro I. od 1465. do svoje smrti, osnivanje lokalnog ogranka Bagrationi kraljevske kuće.