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David IV of Georgia, a fresco from the Shio-Mgvime monastery Expansion of Kingdom of Georgia under David IV's reign. George II ceded the crown to his 16-year-old son David IV in 1089. Under the tutelage of his court minister, George of Chqondidi, David IV suppressed the feudal lords and centralized the power. In 1089–1100, he organized ...
Charter of King George IV. George was the son of Queen Tamar of Georgia and her consort David Soslan, George was declared as a coregent by his mother in 1207. According to the Georgian chronicles the second name Lasha meant 'illuminator of the world' in the language of Apsar (cf. a-lasha meaning light in Abkhaz language).
Paternal grandson of Constantine I of Georgia. In 1463 rose as King of Imereti, and in 1466 ascended in Kartli (the part George VIII renounced), reuniting it with Imereti. 1466-1478 Kingdom of Georgia: Alexander I (ალექსანდრე I) 1445 Son of George VIII and Tamar or Nestan-Darejan: 1476-1511 27 April 1511 aged 65/66: Kingdom ...
In addition, a university named after the former king was opened in 1991. One can also find an important avenue in the Georgian capital named after David IV of Georgia. A military decoration is finally dedicated to the Georgian king. Furthermore, David IV of Georgia is considered a saint by the Orthodox Churches as well as by Western faiths ...
King David the Builder, one of Georgia's greatest kings. The struggle against the Seljuq invaders in Georgia was led by the young King David IV of the Bagrationi royal family, who inherited the throne in 1089 at the age of 16 after the abdication of his father George II Bagrationi. Soon after coming to power, David created the regular army and ...
This category concerns the monarchs of the medieval Kingdom of Georgia (1008–1490). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kings of all Georgia . Pages in category "Kings of Georgia"
King of Georgia r.1405/1407-1412: David: Tamar: Olympias: Alexander I King of Georgia b.1386–d.1445/46 r.1412–1442: Bagrat: Prince George Co-king of Georgia r.1408-1412: Vakhtang IV King of Georgia b.≈1413–1446 r.1442-1446: Bagrationi b.≈1411/1412 – d.bef.1438 Empress consort of Trebizond r.1429–c.1438: Prince Demetrius b. c.1413 ...
Bagrat IV (Georgian: ბაგრატ IV; 1018 – 24 November 1072), of the Bagrationi dynasty, was the king of the Kingdom of Georgia from 1027 to 1072. [1] During his long and eventful reign, Bagrat sought to repress the great nobility and to secure Georgia's sovereignty from the Byzantine and Seljuk Empires.