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Tamar was born in circa 1160 to George III, King of Georgia, and his consort Burdukhan, a daughter of the king of Alania. While it is possible that Tamar had a younger sister, Rusudan , she is only mentioned once in all contemporary accounts of Tamar's reign. [ 7 ]
Kingdom of Georgia: Tamar (d. 1492) 1473 eleven children 23rd and last King of the Kingdom of Georgia. Paternal grandson of Alexander I of Georgia. Early in the 1490s, he had to recognise the independence of his rival rulers of Imereti and Kakheti, and to confine his power to Kartli. 1488-1505 Kingdom of Kartli (Remaining Georgia)
A fresco of King Bagrat III from Bedia Cathedral Map of the Caucasus region and surrounding areas at 1000 AD, before the death of David III. During the 10th century, David III of Tao invaded the Duchy of Kartli , giving it to his adopted son, who would later be known as Bagrat III of Georgia , with his biological father, Gurgen of Iberia , as ...
King of Georgia r.1360–1393: Anna of Trebizond b.1357-d.1406 Queen consort r.1367-1393: Gulkhan-Eudokia Empress consort of Trebizond r.1390–1395: Manuel III Emp. of Trebizond b.364–d.1417 r.1390-1417: George VII King of Georgia d.1405/1407 r.1393/1395-1407/1405: Constantine I King of Georgia r.1405/1407-1412: David: Tamar: Olympias ...
King of Kings, Queen of Queens, empress of all the East and West, champion of the Messiah, [72] [73] of the Abkhazians, Iberians, Ranis, Kakhetians, and Armenians, Shirvanshah and Shahanshah, the great queen, the Glory of the World and of the Faith, daughter of the great King of Kings, [74] [75] sovereign of Christendom. [76] Queen Tamar I
Golden cross of Queen Tamar, composed of rubies, emeralds, and large pearls. The country's power had grown to such extent that in the later years of Tamar's rule, the Kingdom was primarily concerned with the protection of the Georgian monastic centers in the Holy Land, eight of which were listed in Jerusalem. [10]
Queen Tamar and her father King George III, fresco from Vardzia. The reign of Queen Tamar represented the peak of Georgia's might in the whole history of the nation. In 1194–1204, Tamar's armies crushed new Turkish invasions from the south-east and south and launched several successful campaigns into Turkish-controlled Southern Armenia.
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).