Saladdin
Holder of power
The leader of the Seljuk Turks during their height was Tughril Beg, who founded the Seljuk Empire in the 11th century. He played a crucial role in expanding the empire and establishing its dominance in Persia and the surrounding regions. Tughril Beg's leadership was marked by military conquests and alliances that strengthened the Seljuk position against rival powers and set the stage for the empire's influence in the Islamic world.
they were a tribe from the tartars. actually the oldest person known in the seljuk dynasty is duqaq. he is the father of seljuk beg, of whom his family called after his name. seljuk dynasty's roots are tied to the "kinik" branch of oghuz Turks according to several sources of the time. an informative source enlighting the period is "tavarih-i al-i selcuk". under the book, it is stated that Seljuk Beg was the tribe leader of the kinik branch of Oghuz Turks.
The Ottoman Dynasty eventually conquered the empire established by the Seljuk Turks
The Seljuk Turks occupied the area of Afghanistan and the eastern part of Iran. They migrated in the 10th century from an area in Persian Empire near the Syr-Darya River.
no
Im pretty sure the capitol was Nicaea
conquest of asia minor by the Seljuk turks
Holder of power
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 leader of the Seljuk Turks during their height was Tughril Beg, who founded the Seljuk Empire in the 11th century. He played a crucial role in expanding the empire and establishing its dominance in Persia and the surrounding regions. Tughril Beg's leadership was marked by military conquests and alliances that strengthened the Seljuk position against rival powers and set the stage for the empire's influence in the Islamic world.
The first crusades began when the Seljuk Turks Conquered Constantinople.
The Seljuk Turks- they were Muslims that took over the "Holy Land" - Jerusalem.
they were a tribe from the tartars. actually the oldest person known in the seljuk dynasty is duqaq. he is the father of seljuk beg, of whom his family called after his name. seljuk dynasty's roots are tied to the "kinik" branch of oghuz Turks according to several sources of the time. an informative source enlighting the period is "tavarih-i al-i selcuk". under the book, it is stated that Seljuk Beg was the tribe leader of the kinik branch of Oghuz Turks.
The Pope accused the Seljuk Turks of invading Christian territories, desecrating holy sites, and persecuting Christian pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem. He called for a Christian military expedition to restore access to the holy land, leading to the First Crusade.
seljuk Turks
The Seljuk Turks were in control of Jerusalem, commonly referred to as the Holy Land, in 1095. Abu Nasr Shams al-Muluk Duqaq was the local Seljuk ruler in charge of Jerusalem in 1095. The First Crusade was mounted to wrest control of Jerusalem from the Turks in 1095.