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Map 28 "The Seljuk Empire, about 1,090" ISBN: 978-0-429-70965-4. Large map of the Seljuk Empire, inlcuding the Red Sea coast (in English) (30 January 2015) Atlas of Islamic History, Routledge, p. 29 ISBN: 978-1-317-58897-9. Vast areas of Seljuk control, with detailed status of each zones (1092 map), hybrid status on the Red Sea coast.
Seljuk power was indeed at its zenith under Malikshāh I, and both the Qarakhanids and Ghaznavids had to acknowledge the overlordship of the Seljuks. [65] 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. [65]
Map of the Caucasus c. 1090. George's acceptance of the Seljuq suzerainty did not bring a real peace for Georgia. The Turks continued their seasonal movement into the Georgian territory to make use of the rich herbage of the Kura valley and the Seljuq garrisons occupied the key fortresses in Georgia's south. [6]
July 1 – Battle of Dorylaeum: The Crusaders defeat a Seljuk army led by Kilij Arslan I, ruler of the Sultanate of Rum, who wants revenge for the capture of Nicaea. During the battle many Crusaders are killed but the Seljuk Turks are forced to flee and abandon their tents and treasure after being surprised by the arrival of a second Crusader army.
A map showing the Seljuk Empire at its height, upon the death of Malik Shah I in 1092. The Seljuk Empire (Persian: آل سلجوق, romanized: Āl-e Saljuq, lit. 'House of Saljuq') or the Great Seljuq Empire [229] [230] [231] was a high medieval Turko-Persian [232] Sunni Muslim empire, originating from the Qiniq branch of Oghuz Turks. [233]
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.
1087-1090: Buyid dynasty (934–1062) ... A map showing the Great Seljuk Empire at its height, upon the death of Malik Shah I in 1092. Throne Name Original Name
Map of the Seljuk Empire after the death of Sultan Malik-Shah I (r. 1072–1092) Year 1092 ( MXCII ) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar . Events