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removed his armor after the battle, blood splashed down from behind his armor plate. This led the by-standers to believe that their king was wounded, when in fact the blood belonged to the enemies that the king had slain in battle.
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to avoid a new Georgian attack. However, he cannot foresee the discontent of the nobility of his own country, who are hardly satisfied by the change of religion of their sovereign. In 1104, a plot led by the
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who fought a decisive battle at the southeastern part of the Kingdom, near the Ertsukhi. The Seljuk army was annihilated by Georgian troops, personally led by David IV, whose exploits are recounted in the
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and reports the ferocity of his blows. Three of his horses died during the battle, but the monarch, installed on his fourth mount, managed to make his sword flow “a mass of thickened and frozen blood”.
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in 1083. The great noble houses of Georgia, capitalizing on the vacillating character of the king, sought to assert more autonomy for themselves;
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to call into question Muslim vassalage by ceasing the payment of the annual tribute established in 1080.
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sent a large army to Georgia to retake Kakheti-Hereti under the command of the
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was confronted by several major threats. The country was invaded by the
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was forced to sue for peace, becoming a tributary of Seljuk sultan
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as their vassal, are not resigned to a new defeat against the
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in 1071. In what the medieval Georgian chronicle refers to as
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Kvirike IV died a year later and was succeeded his nephew
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Index

Georgian–Seljuk wars
Kingdom of Georgia
Georgian
Kingdom of Georgia
Seljuk Empire
David IV
Atabeg
Ganja
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Georgian–Seljuk wars
Ganja
Kapetron
First invasion
Second invasion
Partskhisi
Great Turkish Invasion
Ertsukhi
Ganja
Trialeti
Rakhsi
Botora
Didgori
Tbilisi
Ani
Shamkor
Basiani
Kars
Northern Iran

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