Demetre I (დემეტრე I) (ca. Events Donald III of Scotland comes to the throne of Scotland. Sviatopolk II become Grand Prince of Kiev and ruler of Kievan Rus Henry of Burgundy become Count of Portugal Saint Anselm of Canterbury, a medieval philosopher and theologian, held the office of Archbishop of Canterbury Building of Durham Cathedral... 1093- Events Establishment of the Carmelite Order Hogen Rebellion in Japan January 20 - According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of the lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland. The Privilegium Minus elevates Austria to the status of a duchy ruled by... 1156), from the The Bagratids (also called Bagrationi or Bagratuni) were a Royal family in Transcaucasia. Branches of the Bagratid family have ruled both Georgia. Early history The Bagratid family first emerged as naxarars, members of the hereditary nobility of Armenia. Their holdings were in the region of Speri, in the Chorokhi valley... Bagrationi dynasty, was King of Georgia ( Georgian: საქართველო Sakartvelo), known from 1991 to 1995 as the Republic of Georgia, is a country to the east of the Black Sea in the southern Caucasus. A former republic of the Soviet Union, it shares borders with Russia in... Georgia from Events May 23 - Lothar of Saxony becomes Holy Roman Emperor on the death of Henry V. War ends between Toulouse and Provence. The castle of Nassau is built. Albert of Aix begins his Historia Hierosolymitanae expeditionis. Magnus the Strong becomes ruler of Sweden. June 11 - The Crusaders defeat the Seljuk... 1125 to Events Establishment of the Carmelite Order Hogen Rebellion in Japan January 20 - According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of the lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland. The Privilegium Minus elevates Austria to the status of a duchy ruled by... 1156. He is also known as poet.

Life

Demetre was the eldest son of King David the Builder (David IV Bagrationi) (1073 - January 24, 1125) was a King of Georgia (1089-1125). He was born in Kutaisi in western Georgia. He was one of greatest statesmen and generals of the medieval world. His father was Giorgi II (1072 - 1089). David IV pursued a purposeful policy... David the Builder by his first wife Rusudan of The text or formatting below is generated by a template which has been proposed for deletion. Please see its entry on Wikipedia:Templates for deletion for comments and voting. Armenia (disambiguation). Armenia ( Armenian: Հայաստան Hayastan, Hayq) is a landlocked country in southern Caucasus... Armenia. As a commander, he took part in his father’s battles, particularly at Didgori is a place in Eastern Georgia where David the Builder, King of Georgia, defeated the Muslim coalition troops in 1121 despite being vastly outnumbered. See also List of Georgian Wars Categories: Stub ... Didgori ( Events Concordat of Worms condemns Pierre Abélards writings on the Holy Trinity. Later in the year, Fulbert of Chartres, uncle of Heloise, has Abélard castrated. Reading Abbey is founded. David the Builder, King of Georgia, with the army of 55,000 defeats the 200,000-strong Muslim... 1121) and Shervan or Shirvan was a former Persian province in Caucasus, a state ruled by the Shervanshahs and the birthplace of the Persian poet Khaqani. It is now part of the Republic of Azerbaijan. As is the case with many city and village names in large countries, there is often more... Shirvan ( Events First Council of the Lateran confirms Concordat of Worms and demands that priests remain celibate End of the reign of Emperor Toba of Japan. Emperor Sutoku ascends to the throne of Japan Births Deaths August - Wanyan Aguda, first emperor of the Jurchen Jin Dynasty. December 17 - Omar Khayyam, Persian... 1123).

Demetre succeeded on his father’s death on January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 341 days remaining (342 in leap years). Events 41 - Roman Emperor Gaius Caesar (Caligula), known for his eccentricity and cruel despotism, was assassinated by his disgruntled Praetorian Guards. 1438 - Pope Eugenius IV was suspended by... January 24, Events May 23 - Lothar of Saxony becomes Holy Roman Emperor on the death of Henry V. War ends between Toulouse and Provence. The castle of Nassau is built. Albert of Aix begins his Historia Hierosolymitanae expeditionis. Magnus the Strong becomes ruler of Sweden. June 11 - The Crusaders defeat the Seljuk... 1125. With his ascent to the throne, the The Seljuk Turks (Turkish: Selçuk; Arabic: سلجوق Saljūq, السلاجقة al-Salājiqa; Persian: سلجوقيان Saljūqiyān; also Seldjuk, Seldjuq, Seljuq) were a major branch of... Seljuk Turks attacked the Georgian-held city of Automatic number identification is a feature of Inward WATS Service (Wide Area Telephone Service) which permits subscribers to display or capture the telephone numbers of calling parties. ANI service was created by AT&T for internal long-distance billing purposes, and is not related to newer Caller ID services... Ani, The text or formatting below is generated by a template which has been proposed for deletion. Please see its entry on Wikipedia:Templates for deletion for comments and voting. Armenia (disambiguation). Armenia ( Armenian: Հայաստան Hayastan, Hayq) is a landlocked country in southern Caucasus... Armenia. Demetre I had to compromise and ceded the city to a Seljuk ruler under terms of vassalage.

In For other uses, see number 1138. Events Robert Warelwast becomes Bishop of Exeter. March 13 - Cardinal Gregory is elected anti-pope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II August 22 - Battle of the Standard between David I of Scotland and the English. The Scots were defeated. Bavaria was taken away from... 1138, he took control of the city of Ganja is both: a slang term for cannabis; and the Azerbaijani city of Ganja. This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it... Ganja (the present day Azerbaijan (disambiguation). Azerbaijan ( Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan) is a country in the Caucasus, in the crossroads of Europe and Southwest Asia, with an east coast on the Caspian Sea. It borders Russia on the north, Georgia and Armenia on the west, and Iran on the south. The Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic... Azerbaijan). He brought the iron gate of the defeated city to Georgia ( Georgian: საქართველო Sakartvelo), known from 1991 to 1995 as the Republic of Georgia, is a country to the east of the Black Sea in the southern Caucasus. A former republic of the Soviet Union, it shares borders with Russia in... Georgia and donated it to Gelati Monastery The Monastery of the Virgin - Gelati near Kutaisi (Imereti region of Western Georgia) was founded by the King of Georgia David the Builder (1089-1125) in 1106. The Gelati Monastery for a long time remained one of the main cultural and enlightening centers in old Georgia. It had... Gelati Monastery at Kutaisi (ancient names: Aea/Aia, Kutatisi) is Georgias second city in Imereti province of Western Georgia, 221 km to the west of Tbilisi, with a population of about 230,000(1989). Kutaisi was the capital of the ancient state of Colchis. In 975-1122 Kutaisi was the capital of... Kutaisi, western Georgia. Despite this brilliant victory, Demetre could hold Ganja is both: a slang term for cannabis; and the Azerbaijani city of Ganja. This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it... Ganja only for a few years.

In Events February 13 - Innocent II is elected pope An antipope schism occurs when Roger II of Sicily supports Anacletus II as pope instead of Innocent II. Innocent flees to France and Anacletus crowns Roger King. Births Zhu Xi, Chinese philosopher Deaths February 13 - Pope Honorius II November 11 - Princess Teresa... 1130, Demetre revealed a plot of nobles led by his elder son David V of Georgia (d. 1155), from the Bagrationi dynasty, was king of Georgia in 1154- 1155. He was an elder son of King Demetre I. Fearing that Demetre would make his younger son Giorgi a heir to the throne, David attempted a revolt in 1130. Ultimately, he forced his... David. The King arrested the conspirators and executed one of their leaders Ioanne Abuletisdze in For other uses, see number 1138. Events Robert Warelwast becomes Bishop of Exeter. March 13 - Cardinal Gregory is elected anti-pope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II August 22 - Battle of the Standard between David I of Scotland and the English. The Scots were defeated. Bavaria was taken away from... 1138 (or Events Pope Lucius II is succeeded by Pope Eugene III Nur ad-Din ascends to power in Syria Construction begins on Notre-Dame dChartres in Chartres, France Korean historian Kim Pusik compiled the historical text Samguk Sagi. Woburn Abbey founded Births Marie Capet, Countess of Champagne Deaths February 15... 1145). David revolted again in Events King Stephen of England dies at Dover, and is succeeded by his adopted son Henry Plantagenet who becomes King Henry II of England, aged 21. Swedens King Eric introduces Christianity to Finland (see History of Finland). December 14 - Nicholas Breakspear, the only English pope, is elected as Pope... 1154 and forced his father to abdicate and become a monk. However, David V of Georgia (d. 1155), from the Bagrationi dynasty, was king of Georgia in 1154- 1155. He was an elder son of King Demetre I. Fearing that Demetre would make his younger son Giorgi a heir to the throne, David attempted a revolt in 1130. Ultimately, he forced his... David’s died six months later and King Demetre was restored to the throne. David was survived by son Demna who was regarded by the aristocratic opposition as a lawful pretender.

Although Demetre was not as successful as his father David the Builder (David IV Bagrationi) (1073 - January 24, 1125) was a King of Georgia (1089-1125). He was born in Kutaisi in western Georgia. He was one of greatest statesmen and generals of the medieval world. His father was Giorgi II (1072 - 1089). David IV pursued a purposeful policy... David the Builder, Georgia ( Georgian: საქართველო Sakartvelo), known from 1991 to 1995 as the Republic of Georgia, is a country to the east of the Black Sea in the southern Caucasus. A former republic of the Soviet Union, it shares borders with Russia in... Georgia remained a strong feudal power with well-organized military and political system and developed cultural and economical life.

He died in Events Frederick I Barbarossa crowned Holy Roman Emperor. Emperor Go-Shirakawa ascends to the throne of Japan. Robert of Chichester becomes Bishop of Exeter. Births November 5 - Alfonso VIII of Castile Deaths Emperor Konoe of Japan Categories: 1155 ... 1155 and was buried at Gelati Monastery The Monastery of the Virgin - Gelati near Kutaisi (Imereti region of Western Georgia) was founded by the King of Georgia David the Builder (1089-1125) in 1106. The Gelati Monastery for a long time remained one of the main cultural and enlightening centers in old Georgia. It had... Gelati Monastery.

Marriage and Children

The name of Demetre's wife is unknown, but he had several children:

• David V of Georgia (d. 1155), from the Bagrationi dynasty, was king of Georgia in 1154- 1155. He was an elder son of King Demetre I. Fearing that Demetre would make his younger son Giorgi a heir to the throne, David attempted a revolt in 1130. Ultimately, he forced his... David
• Rusudan, married Sultan Mas'ud of Rüm
• Giorgi, who succeeded him
• A daughter, married Prince Iziaslav II Mstislavich (Изяслав II Мстиславич in Russian) (c. 1097-1154), Prince of Vladimir and Volyn (1134—1142), Pereyaslavl (1143-1145), Grand Prince of Kiev (1146—1154), oldest son of Mstislav Vladimirovich, Prince... Iziaslav II of Kiev

Poems

King Demetre I was an author of several poems, mainly on religious themes. “Shen Khar Venakhi” (Thou Art the Vineyard), a hymn to the The term Virgin Mary has several different meanings: For the historical and multi-denominational concept of Mary, see Mary, the mother of Jesus. For the Roman Catholic theological and doctrinal concept of Mary, see Blessed Virgin Mary. For the issue of Marian apparitions, see Marian apparitions. For shrines associated with... Virgin Mary, is the most famous of them.

See also

• This is a list of Georgian kings Parnavaz I of Iberia (284BC - 219BC) Mirian II Vakhtang Gorgasali David the Builder (1073-1125) Tamar (1184-1213) Giorgi the Brilliant Erekle II Categories: Stub | Monarchs ... List of Georgian Kings
• The culture of Georgia has evolved over the countrys long history, providing it with a unique national culture and a strong literary tradition based on the Georgian language and alphabet. This has provided a strong sense of national identity that has helped to preserve Georgian distinctiveness despite repeated periods... Culture of Georgia

External Link

• The Bagrationi Dynasty (http://www.4dw.net/royalark/Georgia/georgia2.htm:)
• Listen to the hymn “Thou Art the Vineyard” (http://www.georgian-music.com/index.php3?sc=25:)