Alp Arslan, born Muhammad Alp Arslan bin Dawud Chaghri, was the second sultan of the Seljuk Empire and great-grandson of Seljuk, the eponymous founder...
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campaigns of his father Alp Arslan, along with the latter's vizier Nizam al-Mulk. During one such campaign in 1072, Alp Arslan was fatally wounded and...
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Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu (redirect from Alp Arslan: Büyük Selçuklu)
wars during Alp Arslan's rule as a Sultan of the Seljuk Empire. In the series, Turkish actor Barış Arduç essays the lead role of Alp Arslan. The series...
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Battle of Manzikert (category Battles of Alp Arslan)
Khliat if possible. Alp Arslan was already in the area, however, with allies and 30,000 cavalry from Aleppo and Mosul. Alp Arslan's scouts knew exactly...
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Nizam al-Mulk (section Reign of Tughril and Alp Arslan)
facto ruler of the empire for 20 years after the assassination of Sultan Alp Arslan in 1072, serving as the archetypal "good vizier". Viewed by many historians...
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Tāj al-Dawla Alp Arslān ibn Riḍwān, nicknamed al-Akhras ('The Mute'), was the Seljuk sultan of Aleppo from AD 1113 (AH 507) until his death in 1114 (508)...
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Seljuk Empire (section Alp Arslan)
Iraq would remain under the control of the Seljuk Turks until 1135. Alp Arslan, the son of Chaghri Beg, expanded significantly upon Tughril's holdings...
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Alp Arslan ibn Mahmud was ruler of Mosul from 1127 to 1146. As son of Mahmud II, he was appointed governor of Mosul in 1127 with Zengi as his atabeg. While...
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Rukn al-Din Abu al-Muzaffar Arslan Shah Ibn Tughril II (1133–1176) was a Seljuk sultan who appointed as ruler of Iraq and Persia. His reign lasted fifteen...
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of neglect and poor tactics, was decisively defeated by the forces of Alp Arslan at Manzikert. Romanos himself was taken prisoner. Taking advantage of...
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