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Anatolian Seljuks (also called Seljuks of Rum and Seljuks of Turkey) was a former dynasty in Anatolia. Süleyman, the founder of the dynasty, was a member of the Seljuk dynasty. His grand father was Seljuk Bey's elder son. In 1077, after capturing Nicaea (modern İznik), Süleyman founded the Sultanate of Rum as a vassal of the main Seljuk ...
Sultan of Great Seljuk: 6.Bark-Yaruq [19] (r. 1092–1104) [12] Sultan of Great Seljuk: 8.Muhammad I Tapar [20] (r. 1105–1118) Sultan of Great Seljuk: 9.Ahmad Sanjar [21] (r. 1118–1153) Last sultan of The Great Seljuk: Tuğrul and Amîr Humâr [17] Other princes: Gawhar Khatun [17] Princess married Ghaznavid sultan Mas'ud III. Sayyeda [17 ...
The Seljuk dynasty, or Seljukids [1] [2] (/ ˈ s ɛ l dʒ ʊ k / SEL-juuk; Persian: سلجوقیان Saljuqian, [3] alternatively spelled as Seljuqs or Saljuqs), Seljuqs, also known as Seljuk Turks, [4] Seljuk Turkomans [5] or the Saljuqids, [6] was an Oghuz Turkic, Sunni Muslim dynasty that gradually became Persianate and contributed to Turco-Persian culture [7] [8] in West Asia and Central Asia.
Death Rukn ad-Dunya wa ad-Din رکن الدنیا والدین: Muhammad Toghrul-Beg (1037–1063) 990 1) Altun Jan Khatun (2) Aka (daughter of Yusuf Qadir-Khan, Khagan of Kara-Khanid Khanate) (3) Seyyedeh Fatima (daughter of Al-Qa'im, Abbasid caliph) 4 September 1063 Diya ad-Din Adud ad-Dawlah ضياء الدين عضد الدولة: Muhammad ...
Terken Khatun (Persian: ترکان خاتون; also Turkan Khatun or Tarkhan Khatun; c. 1053 – September–October 1094) was the first wife and chief consort of Malik Shah I, Sultan of the Seljuk Empire from 1072, until his death in 1092.
The following is a list of the Seljuk Sultans of Rum, from 1077 to 1307. [1] The sultans of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm were descended from Arslan Isra'il, son of the warlord Seljuk. The Seljuk Empire was founded by Chaghri and Tughril, sons of Arslan's brother Mikail ibn Seljuk. Suleiman I, son of Qutalmish, 1077–1086
Seljuk dominion was established over the ancient Sasanian domains, in Iran and Iraq, and included Anatolia, Syria, as well as parts of Central Asia and modern Afghanistan. [64] Their rule was modelled after the tribal organization common among Turkic and Mongol nomadic cultures, resembling a 'family federation' or 'appanage state'. [64]
Upon his death, the Seljuk Empire fell into chaos, as rival successors and regional governors carved up their empire and waged war against each other. The situation within the Seljuk lands was further complicated by the beginning of the First Crusade, which detached large portions of Syria and Palestine from Muslim control in 1098 and 1099. The ...