Historical Events tagged with "david iv"
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Kingdom of Georgia Victorious at Basian
The Kingdom of Georgia achieved a significant victory over the Sultanate of Rum at the Battle of Basian. This confrontation was marked by the effective military strategies employed by the Georgian forces, leading to a decisive defeat of their Seljuk adversaries. The battle not only showcased the military prowess of Georgia but also affirmed its position in the region as a formidable power against external threats.
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The Georgian army, led by King David IV, achieved a significant victory over the Seljuk forces commanded by Ilghazi at the Battle of Didgori. This battle took place near Tbilisi, Georgia, and was critical in reversing Seljuk dominance in the region. King David IV’s innovative strategies and the fierce determination of his troops played a crucial role in this triumph, which fortified Georgia's position in the Caucasus and marked a turning point in the kingdom's military fortunes.
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