David IV the Builder Timeline

Reign of David IV the Builder over Georgia.

David IV the Builder ascends to the throne of Georgia.

David IV the Builder stops paying tribute to the Seljuk Turks.

The Baghvash family possessions of Kldekari and Trialeti are ceded to the Georgian crown.

David IV the Builder invades Kakhetia.

David IV the Builder convenes a church synod at Ruisi.

Georgian forces under David IV the Builder route the armies of Kakhetia and the Emirate of Ganja at the Battle of Ertsukhi, leading to the reunification of Georgia.

Georgia captures the city of Shamshvilde.

Georgia captures the city of Rustavi.

Georgian forces under David IV the Builder defeat Muslim forces at the Battle of Didgori.

Georgia captures the city of Tbilisi.

Georgia annexes half of the Emirate of Shirvan.

Georgia captures the city of Derbent.

Georgia captures the city of Ani at the invitation of its Armenian population.

David IV the Builder dies and is buried in the Gelati Monastery.