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Tamar (Georgian: თამარი) (died after 1161) was a daughter of David IV, King of Georgia, and queen consort of Shirvan as the wife of Shirvanshah Manuchehr III, whom she married c. 1112. She became a nun at the monastery of Tigva in Georgia in widowhood.
Tamar and David had two children. In 1192 or 1194, the queen gave birth to a son, George-Lasha, the future king George IV. The daughter, Rusudan, was born c. 1195 and would succeed her brother as a sovereign of Georgia. [19]
Daughter of Queen Tamar of Georgia by David Soslan, she succeeded her brother George IV on 18 January 1223. [1] George's untimely death marked the beginning of the end of the Georgian Golden Age . Rusudan was unable to preserve whatever was gained by her mother and brother.
David IV's contemporary chronicler limits himself to mentioning the change of power as a coronation of the young prince by his father, [15] which pushes certain historians such as Cyril Toumanoff to suggest a co-regency between George II and David IV, at least until 1112, [11] while frescoes found in the Ateni Sioni Church depict him in monk's ...
Bagrat IV King of Georgia b.1018–d.1072 r.1027–1072: Borena of Alania Queen consort r.≈1032–1033: Demetrius of Anacopia d. 1042: George II King of Georgia b.≈1054–d.1112 r.1072–1089: Mariam: Michael VII Byzantine emperor r.1071–1078: Martha-Maria Byzantine Empress consort r.1071–1081: Nikephoros III Byzantine emperor r.1078 ...
Tamar (daughter of David), daughter of biblical king David; Tamar, daughter of David IV of Georgia, who was married to Manuchihr III of Shirvan (c. 1112) and later became a nun. Tamar (goddess), deity in Georgian mythology; Tamar of Georgia (1160s–1213), ruled 1184–1213; Tamar, also known as Gürcü Hatun (fl. 1237–1286), Georgian princess
David bore the name of the biblical king-prophet, whose 78th descendant he was claimed to be. [1] Through his father, David had ancestors among the most prominent dynasties of the Caucasus. David's grandfather was King Bagrat IV of Georgia and his grandmother was an Alan princess Borena. Besides he had in-law relations in Constantinople.
The style of the Georgian sovereign (Georgian: ქართველი მეფის წოდება, romanized: kartveli mepis ts'odeba) refers to the formal mode of address to a Georgian monarch [1] [2] that evolved and changed many times since the establishment of the ancient Kingdom of Iberia, its transformation to the unified Kingdom of Georgia and its successive monarchies after ...