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Demetrius, born in 1259, was the second son and third child of King David VII. His mother was David's third wife
Gvantsa nรฉe Kakhaberidze. He was only 3 or 4 years old when Gvantsa was put to death by the Mongols as a reaction to David's abortive rebellion against the Ilkhan hegemony. David himself
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Demetrius' second wife was the Mongol woman
Solghar, by whom he had two sons, Baidu and Yadgar, and a daughter, Jigda. Following the death of Demetrius, she retired from Georgia, bringing Baidu and Yadgar with her to her father's home in
136:, no less than three wives, his polygamy becoming the occasion of that prelate's abdication in 1282. At the time of Demetrius' death at the hand of the Mongols in 1289, all three of his wives, as well as their children, were alive.
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assigned the valley of
Skoreti near Tbilisi for the support of the Georgian queen, who kept by her her two young sons, Manuel and Lasha. In 1298, she was part of negotiations with the Mongol general
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