David XI

David XI
King of Kartli
Reign1569–1578
PredecessorSimon I
SuccessorSimon I
DiedUnknown
Issue
DynastyBagrationi
FatherLuarsab I of Kartli
MotherTamar of Imereti
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church, later Islam

David XI (Georgian: დავით XI), also known as Daud Khan (Persian: داود خان, romanized: Dāwūd Khān; Georgian: დაუთ-ხანი, romanized: daut-khani; died c. 1579) was king (mepe) of Kartli. A convert to Islam, he was appointed as Khan of Kartli by the Persian Shah Tahmasp I from 1562 (effectively from 1569) to 1578.

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