263:
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366:, mentions yet another daughter of David who was married off in Alania, "Ovset'i" of the Georgian sources. According to the modern genealogists such as Ioseb Bichikashvili and Cyril Toumanoff, she was named Rusudan and married into the family of Alan kings, which is claimed by the 18th-century Georgian author
780:
Lordkipanidze, Mariam (1979). "แกแแฅแแ แแแแแแก แกแแแแ แแ แแ แจแแแ แแแแแขแแแฃแ แ แแแแแ แแแ XII แก. แแแแ แ แแแแแฎแแแแแแ 80-แแแแ แฌแแแแแก แแแกแแฌแงแแกแแแแ" [Foreign and internal politics of
Georgia from the second quarter of the 12th century to the beginning of the 80s]. In Anchabadze, Zurab; Guchua, Viktor (eds.).
389:
In total, Cyril
Toumanoff tentatively identifies seven of David's children: Demetrius, George, Rusudan, Zurab, Vakhtang, Tamar and Kata. Zurab, otherwise unknown, is mentioned, along with David's successor Demetrius, in a brief chronology of the Georgian history attached to an 18th-century manuscript
233:
1107. The same author hypothesizes that David's
Armenian wife was called Rusudan and she mothered all of David's children. The modern Georgian genealogists Ioseb Bichikashvili and Yuri Chikovani assume that David's elder children were born of his first marriage and at least one son, called Vakhtang,
253:
name popular in medieval
Georgia; her original Turkic name is unknown as are the details of her life. The chronicler of David praises Gurandukht's virtues and points out that the marriage helped David to secure the transfer of the Kipchak families as allies of the Georgian crown.
225:. Ansellus names the founder of the nunnery as King David's "widow". Since David died only in 1125, the lady of Ansellus's letter may have been his first wife, whom he divorced for political reasons in order to marry a Kipchak princess. According to the modern historian
57:. The dynasty had made their appearance in the Georgian lands in the 8th century and succeeded in unifying several native polities into a unified kingdom by 1008. David IV concluded this process of unification, setting stage for a Georgian domination in the
386:(r. 1184โ1213), was the most famous representative. According to Cyril Toumanoff, Rusudan wed the Alan king Jadaron, David Soslan's father, of Vakhushti's account, while Ioseb Bichikashvili makes her the wife of David, Jadaron's hypothetical grandfather.
297:
Demetrius (Demetre), born c. 1093, was the eldest son of David IV and succeeded him to the throne of
Georgia (r. 1125โ1155). Vakhtang, whose birth c. 1118 is mentioned in passing by David's chronicler, is further known only from the
302:, a 12th-century document of questionable authenticity, which also gives his possible sobriquet Tsuata. There is a reference to David's other possible son "Gorgi" (George, Giorgi) in the 13th-century Armenian chronicle of
194:
was born from an
Armenian woman. She is not mentioned in the surviving Georgian documents. A reference to the former wife of David, a king of Georgia, is found in the letter of Ansellus,
320:
in
Georgia and became a nun in widowhood. Kata married into the Byzantine imperial family c. 1116. The identity of her husband is not revealed by the medieval sources. He may have been
133:
890:
394:. Taqaishvili, however, himself rejected his earlier identification of Zurab and Demetrius as two different sons of David IV and concluded that Zurab, derived from
306:, but the passage, relating a conspiracy against Demetrius I in 1030, was corrupted by the later copyists and it remains open to more than one interpretation.
895:
287:
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Caucasian history: the medieval Armenian adaptation of the Georgian chronicles; the original Georgian texts and the Armenian adaptation
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dynasties. David's immediate family consisted of his two successive wives and several children, of whom four are relatively better documented.
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Through his father, David had ancestors among the most prominent dynasties of the
Caucasus. David's grandfather was King
219:
900:
132:
from the
Tskarostavi monastery; she is otherwise unattested. David bore the name of the biblical king-prophet, whose
241:(Atraka), was the only wife of David mentioned by his medieval Georgian biographer. He married her years before the
163:
313:
179:
Different sources mention David's two wives of whom one, unnamed, was an Armenian lady; the other, Gurandukht, a
870:
Manuel de Gรฉnรฉalogie et de Chronologie pour l'histoire de la Caucasie chrรฉtienne (Armรฉnie, Gรฉorgie, Albanie)
214:. Ansellus reports that he acquired the relic from a convent of Georgian nuns only recently established in
356:
279:
191:
371:
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Imagining History at the Crossroads: Persia, Byzantium, and the Architects of the Written Georgian Past
140:
117:
344:). If the first theory is true and Helene, a daughter of Isaac and Kata, was indeed the wife of the
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128:, was his sister. The name of David's mother, Elene, is recorded in a margin note in the
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Armenia and the Crusades, Tenth to Twelfth Centuries: The Chronicle of Matthew of Edessa
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of around 40,000 of the Kipchaks in the Georgian service, which David effected c. 1118.
405:
348:
199:
148:
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Garland, Lynda; Rapp, Stephen H. (2006). "Mary 'of Alania'". In Garland, Lynda (ed.).
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to have been a collateral branch of the Georgian Bagratids through their descent from
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345:
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829:(1912). "แแแแแ แชแแแแแแ แกแแฅแแ แแแแแแก แแกแขแแ แแแแแ แแ แจแแแแจแแแแแ แแ แชแแแแแแแก แจแแกแแฎแแ ".
379:
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359:, a Bagratid ancestry to numerous Russian and Polish descendants.
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Gurandukht, a daughter of "the supreme leader of the Kipchaks"
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Like his Bagratid ancestors, David entertained claims of
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120:(r. 1072โ1089). The contemporaneous Armenian chronicler
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was produced from the second marriage to Gurandukht.
229:, David's repudiation of his first marriage occurred
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David's daughter Tamar was given in marriage to the
187:, is the only one who can be precisely identified.
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20:David the Builder. A 16th-century fresco from the
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398:, the name of a character from the Persian epic
355:, then this marriage may have provided, through
266:Demetrius I, son of David IV. A fresco from the
641:แกแแฅแแ แแแแแแก แกแแแกแขแแ แแ-แฌแงแแ แแแแชแแแแแแแแแ แซแแแแแแ
206:1120, with which he was sending a relic of the
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697:Dumin, Stanislav, ed. (1996).
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378:(r. 1014โ1027), and of which
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203:
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276:Life of King of Kings David
218:under the patronage of the
110:Life of King of Kings David
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164:Nikephoros III Botaneiates
809:Rapp, Stephen H. (1997).
41:
412:, another hero from the
151:. David's paternal aunt
639:Antelava, Ilia (2002).
476:Garland & Rapp 2006
728:. Aldershot: Ashgate.
357:descent from antiquity
340:(a son of the emperor
324:(a son of the emperor
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141:Bagrat IV of Georgia
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578:, pp. 211โ212.
478:, pp. 120โ121.
466:, pp. 388โ391.
392:Ekvtime Taqaishvili
382:, consort of Queen
376:George I of Georgia
318:monastery of Tighva
286:โand two daughtersโ
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866:Toumanoff, Cyrille
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663:Avalishvili, Zurab
626:, pp. 38, 57.
600:Javakhishvili 1983
576:Lordkipanidze 1979
326:Alexios I Komnenos
316:. She founded the
300:Will of King David
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160:Michael VII Doukas
157:Byzantine emperors
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