What Happened This Year 1121

Historical Events from This Year 1121

Military & Warfare

Georgian Victory at Didgori

August 12th, 1121 903 years ago

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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