sub-sect of Ismailism (later Nizari Ismailism) had found many adherents in Persia, although the region was occupied by the Sunni Seljuk Empire. The hostile tendencies...

the commanders and leaders of the Nizari–Seljuk conflicts The conflicts were more complex than a simple Nizari vs Seljuk one. Even the Ismailis themselves...

political movement of the minority Nizari sect supported by the anti-Seljuk population. Being heavily outnumbered, the Nizaris resisted adversaries by employing...

Nizari–Seljuk conflicts Siege of Alamut (sometime between 1106 and 1109) – Nizari–Seljuk conflicts Siege of Shahdez (1107) – Nizari–Seljuk conflicts Siege...

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series The book's historical value has been questioned. Nizari Ismaili state Nizari–Seljuk conflicts "معمای خالق "خداوند الموت" - ایسنا". Archived from the...

south of Bisotun, as the Seljuks began entering the region. Shi'a Century Nizari Ismaili state and the Nizari–Seljuk conflicts Qaṭrān claims the Shaddadids...

Byzantine–Seljuq wars August 26, 1071 Battle of Manzikert 1090–1194 Nizari–Seljuk conflicts 1095–1099 First Crusade July 1, 1097 Battle of Dorylaeum 1145–1149...

wars 1048–1308 Battle of Manzikert 1071 Nizari Ismaili uprising in Persia and Syria Nizari–Seljuk conflicts 1090–1194 Crusades People's Crusade 1095–96...

(c. 1077 – 10 December 1113) was a Seljuk emir of Aleppo from 1095 until his death. Ridwan was born to the Seljuk prince Tutush, who had established a...

due to personal enmity. The Nizari response was often the assassination of the leader behind the massacre. Nizari–Seljuk wars List of assassinations by...

the advance guard. Bursuq was subsequently appointed as the Seljuk commander in the conflicts against the Byzantine Empire under Alexios I Komnenos. Hamadani...

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heavily influenced by Neoplatonism. The larger sect of Ismaili are the Nizaris, who recognize Aga Khan IV as the 49th hereditary Imam, while other groups...

Assassins or simply the Assassins (Persian: حشاشين, romanized: Ḥaššāšīn) were a Nizari Isma'ili order that existed between 1090 and 1275 AD, founded by Persian...

Hassan-i Sabbah, a champion of the Nizari Ismaili cause. Until 1256, Alamut functioned as the headquarters of the Nizari Ismaili state, which included a...

محمد اول تاپار; 20 January 1082 – 18 April 1118), was the sultan of the Seljuk Empire from 1105 to 1118. He was a son of Malik-Shah I (r. 1072–1092) and...

Isfahan, Iran, notably held by the Nizari Ismailis. It was captured and destroyed in Seljuk sultan Muhammad Tapar's anti-Nizari campaign. Its conspicuous, picturesque...

(the Nizaris of Alamut), active in Western Asia, Central Asia, and Egypt, in the 11th through 13th centuries. The Assassins were a group of Nizari Ismaili...

served as the leader of the Nizari Ismaili state and the Order of Assassins from 1162 until his death in 1193. An adherent of Nizari Ismailism, a branch of...

was a Persian scholar, jurist, political philosopher and vizier of the Seljuk Empire. Rising from a low position within the empire, he became the de facto...

الهادي بن نزار) (470 AH/1076 CE – 530 AH/1136 CE) was the 20th Ismaili Nizari Imam. Born in Cairo, he was about 17 years old when his predecessor, Imam...

1126 between a Crusader army led by King Baldwin II of Jerusalem and the Seljuk Emirate of Damascus, which was ruled by Toghtekin. The Crusaders defeated...

his Nizari Isma'ili group known also as the order of Assassins. At this time Fatimid power in Palestine had been reduced by the arrival of the Seljuk Turks...

Malik-Shah I (Persian: ملک شاه) was the third sultan of the Seljuk Empire from 1072 to 1092, under whom the sultanate reached the zenith of its power and...

1105), better known as Berkyaruq (برکیارق), was the fifth sultan of the Seljuk Empire from 1094 to 1105. The son and successor of Malik-Shah I (r. 1072–1092)...

name nizamiyyah derives from his name. Founded at the beginning of the Seljuk Empire, these Sunni Islam theological schools are considered to be the model...

open conflict between factions of the Croatian nobility, who reassert their traditional rights in their own counties. Hassan-i Sabbah founds the Nizari Ismaili...

years to reach the region but then quickly attacked and overpowered the Nizari Ismaili Assassins in 1256. The Mongols had expected al-Musta'sim to provide...