 Davit Bek

Davit Bek or David Beg (; died 1728) was an Armenian military commander and one of the most prominent military figures of the Armenian liberation movement of the 18th century.After the fall of the Safavids in 1722, Davit Bek established himself as leader of the defenses of the local Armenians of Syunik and Kapan during the Ottoman Turkish invasion and the attacks of the local Muslim tribes.