David VI

David VI
დავით VI
A 13th-century fresco of David VI Narin.
King of Georgia
Reign1246–1259
PredecessorRusudan
SuccessorDavid VII
Co-monarchDavid VII
King of Western Georgia
Reign1259–1293
SuccessorConstantine I
Born1225
Died1293 (aged 67–68)
Kutaisi
Burial
SpouseTamar Amanelisdze
Theodora Doukaina Palaeologina
IssueVakhtang II
Constantine I
Michael
Alexander
Names
David VI the Junior
David VI Narin
DynastyBagrationi
Seljuk
FatherGhias ad-din
MotherRusudan of Georgia
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church
KhelrtvaDavid VI დავით VI's signature

David VI Narin (Georgian: დავით VI ნარინი, romanized: davit VI narini) (also called the Clever) (1225–1293), from the Bagrationi dynasty, was joint king of king (mepe) of Georgia with his cousin David VII from to 1246 to 1256. He made secession in 1259, and from 1259 to 1293, ruled a Kingdom of Western Georgia under the name David I, while his cousin David VII continued to rule in a reduced Kingdom of Georgia (1256–1329) in eastern Georgia, under Mongol control.