John of Abkhazia

John
ივანე (იოვანე)
'Usurper'
King of Abkhazia
Reign871–873
PredecessorGeorge I
SuccessorAdarnase
DynastyShavliani
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church

John Shavliani (Georgian: ივანე (იოვანე) შავლიანი), was the noble and founder of House of Shavliani, presumably of Svan origin and King of Abkhazia between 871 and 873.