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Where was the byzantine army completely destroyed by the Seljuk Turks on 1071?
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When did the seljuk Turks invade the middle east?
Seljuk Turks conquered Anatolia after their success at the Battle of Manzikert in 1078 CE.
Did the seljuk Turks capture Baghdad?
True
When did the Seljuk Turks control Baghdad?
1055 CE
What group successfully captured Baghdad in 1055?
The Seljuk Turks.
What did the Seljuk Turks control at their peak?
The Seljuks controlled all of the lands of the modern Turkish people, plus modern-day Kyrgyzstan, all of the Middle East, and the Arabian Peninsula.
What was the result of the conquest of Asia minor by the seljuk Turks in the 11th century?
The Byzantine Empire was destroyed.
What happened at the Battle of Manzikert?
Byzantine lost to Seljuk Turks.
The Crusades began soon after the Seljuk Turks threatened which of the following Christian nations?
The Crusades began soon after the Seljuk Turks threatened the Byzantine Empire, a Christian nation and a key ally of Western Europe. The Seljuk Turks' conquests in Anatolia and their capture of Jerusalem sparked a call for the Crusades to reclaim these territories.
What was the Muslim Kingdom that was moving closer to the Byzantine empire around 1071?
Seljuk Turks
Did the Seljuk Turks appeal to the pope for help?
Hardly, it was the Byzantine Church who appealed to the pope for help.
Who or what ended the Byzantine Empire?
The Byzantine Empire had been growing steadily smaller and weaker for centuries, but it was finally defeated altogether by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
Who invited the west to help defeat the Seljuk Turks?
Alexios I Komnenos, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, called upon Western European Christians to help him defeat the Seljuk Turks in what eventually became the First Crusade.
The Byzantine empire was finally destroyed by who?
i am 100% SURE THAT IT IS THE TURKS!
Which group effectively ended the byzantine empire by conquering constantinople?
The Ottomans destroyed the last part of the Byzantine Empire. (Constantinople)
The Crusades began when the Seljuk Turks did what?
The first crusades began when the Seljuk Turks Conquered Constantinople.
Why did the byzantine emperors fear the seljuk Turks?
The Seljuk Turks were a large and threatening force in the Middle East during the Middle Ages, and the Byzantine Empire suffered a crippling defeat at their hands at the Battle of Manzikert in 1071. Taking advantage of this victory and the ensuing turmoil within the Empire, the Turks were able to seize most of Asia Minor and remained a threat to the Byzantines for the remainder of the Empire's existence. It was, in fact, a Turkish nation that dealt the death blow to the Byzantine Empire in 1453.
When did the seljuk Turks invade the middle east?
Seljuk Turks conquered Anatolia after their success at the Battle of Manzikert in 1078 CE.
