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Name: Kingdom of Syunik

Type: Polity

Start: 1046 AD

End: 1124 AD

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An Armenian state that survived after the fall of the centralized Armenian kingdom. It was located on the territory of Syunik, Artsakh (present-day Nagorno-Karabakh).

Establishment

  • January 1046: The British Encyclopedia ranks the Syunik kingdom among those Armenian state formations that survived after the fall of the centralized Armenian kingdom.
  • January 1046: The Syunik kingdom was an Armenian state that survived after the fall of the centralized Armenian kingdom.

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    1. Georgian-Seljuk wars

    Were a series of military conflicts between the Seljuk Empire and its vassals against the Kingdom of Georgia.

    1.1.Georgian Reconquista

    Were a series of military campaigns by the Kingdom of Georgia to reconquer lands controlled by the Seljukids and their vassals.

  • August 1121: King David routed the enemy army on the fields of Didgori, with fleeing Seljuq Turks being run down by pursuing Georgian cavalry for several days. A huge amount of booty and prisoners were captured by David's army, which had also secured Tbilisi, the last Muslim enclave remaining from the Arab occupation.
  • January 1125: In 1124, Georgian king David conquered Shirvan and took the Armenian city of Ani from the Muslim emirs.

    • Disestablishment

  • January 1125: In 1124, Georgian king David conquered Shirvan and took the Armenian city of Ani from the Muslim emirs.

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