Georgian–Seljuk wars

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The Georgian–Seljuk wars were a series of medieval conflicts in the 11th–13th centuries in which the Kingdom of Georgia fought the Seljuk Empire, leading to Georgia’s rise as a major regional Christian power in the Caucasus.

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Label Occurrences
Georgian–Seljuk wars canonical 2
Seljuk invasions of Georgia 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval war
series of conflicts
belligerent Seljuk Empire
surface form: Great Seljuk Empire

Kingdom of Georgia
Seljuk Sultanate of Rum
surface form: Sultanate of Rum

local Muslim emirates in the Caucasus
conflictBetween Kingdom of Georgia
Seljuk Empire
endTime 13th century
hasEffect consolidation of Christian rule in the central Caucasus
expansion of Georgian influence into eastern Anatolia
expansion of Georgian territory into Armenia
expansion of Georgian territory into Shirvan
weakening of Muslim emirates in Transcaucasia
hasMainParticipant Alp Arslan
Bagrat IV of Georgia
David IV of Georgia
Demetrius I of Georgia
George II of Georgia
George III of Georgia
Malik Shah I
surface form: Malik-Shah I

Tamar of Georgia
surface form: Queen Tamar of Georgia

Sultan Ahmad Sanjar
Kilij Arslan II
surface form: Sultan Kilij Arslan II

Sultan Muhammad I Tapar
hasPart Battle of Akhaltsikhe (1204)
Battle of Botora
surface form: Battle of Anisi

Battle of Bardav
Battle of Basian
Battle of Botora
Battle of Didgori
Battle of Ertsukhi
Battle of Rakhsi
surface form: Battle of Ghartiskari

Battle of Rakhsi
Battle of Ertsukhi
surface form: Battle of Sasireti

Battle of Ertsukhi
surface form: Battle of Shamkor

Battle of Shamkori (1195)
Battle of Tashiskari
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages
locatedIn Caucasus
South Caucasus
surface form: Transcaucasia
notableCommander David IV of Georgia
Ilghazi
Tamar of Georgia
surface form: Queen Tamar of Georgia

Sultan Ahmad Sanjar
Kilij Arslan II
surface form: Sultan Kilij Arslan II
peakOfConflict reign of David IV of Georgia
reign of Queen Tamar of Georgia
religiousCharacter Christian–Muslim conflict
result decline of Seljuk influence in the Caucasus
rise of the Kingdom of Georgia as a major regional power
startTime 11th century

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Kingdom of Georgia notableEvent Georgian–Seljuk wars
Battle of Didgori partOf Georgian–Seljuk wars
Battle of Didgori precededBy Georgian–Seljuk wars
this entity surface form: Seljuk invasions of Georgia