Siege of Samshvilde
Siege by George of Chqondidi against the Seljuk Empire / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Siege of Samshvilde was a siege of the city of Samshvilde by the Bishop George of Chqondidi who captured the city on behalf of King David IV of Georgia.[1][2] This induced the Seljuks to hastily evacuate most of surrounding districts.[3]
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Part of Georgian–Seljuk wars | |||||||
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George of Chqondidi Theodore Abuleti Ivane I Orbeli | Unknown |
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