The Seljuk Turks replaced the Abbasids by gradually gaining power in the 11th century as they expanded into the Middle East. Initially serving as mercenaries for the Abbasid caliphate, they eventually seized control of key territories, including Baghdad, in 1055. Their military prowess and administrative skills allowed them to establish a vast empire, while the Abbasids retained a symbolic religious authority. This shift marked the transition from a fragmented caliphate to a more centralized Turkish rule.
During the last Abbasids the central was weak and the strong dynasty was emerged by Seljuk who took the hold of central government, the whole military was control by them. they decided the administrative affairs and the Abbasids rule by name and they were decline.
The first crusades began when the Seljuk Turks Conquered Constantinople.
No, the Seljuk Turks didn't build their capital at Baghdad on the Tigris River. The Abbasids built their capital at Baghdad on the Tigris River.
Seljuk Turks conquered Anatolia after their success at the Battle of Manzikert in 1078 CE.
The Ottoman Dynasty eventually conquered the empire established by the Seljuk Turks
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Yes, as the need for a sturdy and powerful 'base' was needed for the Seljuk Turks.