King of Kings of the Abkhazians, Kartvelians, Rans, Kakhetians and Armenians

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King of Kings of the Abkhazians, Kartvelians, Rans, Kakhetians and Armenians was the grand royal style used by the medieval Georgian monarch David IV to signify his supremacy over a wide union of Caucasian peoples and kingdoms.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monarchical style
royal title
appliesTo Abkhazia
Armenia
Kakheti
Kartli
Ran
associatedWith David the Builder
languageOfTitle Georgian
partOf royal titulature of Georgian monarchs
politicalFunction expression of imperial ambition
legitimization of hegemony in the Caucasus
region Caucasus
signifies supremacy over Abkhazians
supremacy over Armenians
supremacy over Kakhetians
supremacy over Kartvelians
supremacy over Rans
usedBy David IV of Georgia
usedByDynasty Bagrationi dynasty
usedFrom 12th century
usedIn Kingdom of Georgia
usedInDocuments inscriptions commissioned by David IV
royal charters of David IV
usedInPeriod medieval period

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David IV of Georgia title King of Kings of the Abkhazians, Kartvelians, Rans, Kakhetians and Armenians