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...

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...

and Arslan Khatun, the daughter of Chaghri Beg. They had a son Ala al-Daula Ata Khan. Another wife, who was the mother of Mahmud's son, Alp Arslan, died...

Kars. A retaliatory strike by the Seljuk Amir Ahmad defeated the Georgians at Kvelistsikhe. Alp Arslan authorized his Turkoman generals to carve their...

daughter of Alp Arslan. Khidr 1080–1081 Ahmad 1081–1089 Ya'qub Qadir Khan 1089–1095 Mas'ud 1095–1097 Sulayman Qadir Tamghach 1097 Mahmud Arslan Khan 1097–1099...

vizier of the first Seljuk Sultan Tughril (r. 1037–1063) and his nephew Alp Arslan (r. 1063–1072). Kunduri was born in Kundur. He was recruited into the...

Manzikert, the Seljuk commander Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, a distant cousin of Alp Arslan and a former contender for the throne of the Seljuk Empire, came to power...

dynasty Ottoman dynasty Timurid dynasty Mughal dynasty Gakhar Sultanate Alp Arslan (d. 465 AH) Nur al-Din Zengi (d. 569 AH) Al-Mu'azzam 'Isa (d. 624 AH)...

Suleyman Arslan Khan (958–970) Ahmad Arslan Qara Khan (998–1017), the son of Ali Arslan Mansur Arslan Khan (1017–1024), the son of Ali Arslan Muhammad...

men) under Emperor Romanos IV meets the Seljuk Turk forces of Sultan Alp Arslan near the town of Manzikert. Although the armies are initially evenly matched...

daughter of late Count Herbert II. Battle of Damghan: Seljuk forces under Alp Arslan defeat his brother Qutalmish who claims the throne of late Tughril, founder...

ruler of the Kara-Khanid Khanate. She had a brother, Shams al-Mulk Nasr. Alp Arslan, father of Malik-Shah gave his own daughter Aisha Khatun to Shams al-Mulk...

Wulfstan and Walter. Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, a cousin of late Sultan Alp Arslan, consolidates his leadership over the Oghuz Turks and founds the Sultanate...

known for supporting the doctrine of Mu'tazilism and for imprisoning Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, the rise of religious persecution (mihna), and for the resumption...

Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Ṭalḥa ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn Al-Muʿtaḍid bi'Llāh (Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد بن طلحة الموفق), 853/4 or 860/1 – 5 April...

Al-Muqtadi's first wife was Sifri Khatun. She was the daughter of Sultan Alp Arslan. In 1071–72, his father Al-Qa'im sent his wazir Ibn Al-Jahir to ask her...

Abu’l-Qāsim ʿAbdallāh ibn ʿAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn Ṭalḥa ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Mustakfī bi’llāh (Arabic: أبو القاسم عبد الله بن علي; 908 – September/October...

Abū Muḥammad ʿAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn Ṭalḥa ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Muktafī bi'Llāh (Arabic: أبو محمد علي بن أحمد; 877/78 – 13 August 908), better...

after Tadeusz Kościuszko. 2nd Training Motor Rifle Division "Alp Arslan" – named after Alp Arslan, the second Sultan of the Great Seljuk Empire. 3rd Cavalry...

Abu Ahmad Ṭalḥa ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Muwaffaq bi'Llah (Arabic: أبو أحمد طلحة بن جعفر; 29 November 843 – 2 June 891), better known by his...

Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn Ishaq (Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد بن إسحاق, romanized: Abu'l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Isḥāq; 28 September 947 – 29 November 1031), better known...

was forced to conclude a treaty, with humiliating terms. According to Dr Ahmad Mukhtar al-Abadi, it is due to the particularly fierce second retribution...

on behalf of the Abbasids. With the support of the powerful chief qādī, Ahmad ibn Abi Duwad, he continued to implement the rationalist Islamic doctrine...

from 1076 to 1080. Nasir ad-Din Mahmud, Emir of Mosul from 1219 to 1234. Alp Arslan ibn Mahmud, ruler of Mosul from 1127-1146. Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughluq...

p. 402 Cobb (2010), pp. 261–263 El-Hibri (2010), pp. 269–271 Kennedy (2004), pp. 123–127 Kennedy (2004), p. 130 El-Hibri (2010), p. 271 Buhl (1993),...

pagan idols in 870 while a much later historian Shabankara'i claims that Alp-Tegin obtained conversion of its ruler in 962. No permanent Arab control...

remained the titular head of the Islamic community. The succeeding sultans Alp Arslan and Malikshah, as well as their vizier Nizam al-Mulk, took up residence...

allied with the Abbasids and then ruled as the de facto rulers. In 1068, Alp Arslan and allied Turkoman tribes recaptured many Abbasid lands and even invaded...

Margrave of Tuscany May 6, 1052 Oglio March of Tuscany Scarpetta Carnevari Alp Arslan Sultan of the Seljuk Empire November 25, 1072 Khwarazm Seljuk Empire Yussuf...

In Yemen, another Alid revolt broke out in 822 under Abd al-Rahman ibn Ahmad, but al-Ma'mun managed to secure his surrender by negotiations. Elsewhere...