High Middle Ages · Central Asia · Politics

1125

David Soslan born in the Georgian highlands

1125

The future husband of Queen Tamar of Georgia, a mountain prince of the Bagrationi line, was born in the Ossetian highlands. He would become one of the most effective Georgian generals of the century's end, campaigning into Persia and Armenia at the queen's side. Their partnership, both martial and political, would produce the greatest territorial expansion the Georgian kingdom had ever seen.

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Before and after in Central Asia

Before: 1122: Qara Khitai establish Western Liao
After: 1134: Omar Khayyam dies at Nishapur

Before and after in Politics

Before: 1122: Qara Khitai establish Western Liao
After: January 1, 1126: Oath for Empress Matilda

Era

High Middle Ages (1000–1300), one of 1,306 events from that era on Saeculum.