• Fakhr al-Mulk was a Persian bureaucrat, who served as the vizier of the Seljuk sultan Berkyaruq (r. 1092–1105) from 1095 to 1099, and later vizier of the...
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    Nizam ul-Mulk (Persian: نظام‌الملک, lit. 'Orderer of the Realm'), was a Persian scholar, jurist, political philosopher and vizier of the Seljuk Empire....
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  • successor, Alp Arslan al-Akhras. Seljuk rule in Aleppo soon ended in 1118 with the Artuqid takeover by Ilghazi. Fakhr al-Mulk Ridwan was born around...
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  • Fakhr al-Mulk (Seljuk vizier) (1043–1106), vizier of the Seljuk rulers Berkyaruq and Ahmad Sanjar Fakhr al-Mulk Ridwan (1077–1103), Seljuk ruler of Aleppo...
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  • Ḍiyaʾ al-Mulk Aḥmad ibn Niẓām al-Mulk (Persian: ضیاءالملک احمد بن نظام‌الملک), was a Persian vizier of the Seljuq Empire and then the Abbasid Caliphate...
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  • prodigious builders of religious buildings, Seljuk viziers were no different. The Seljuk vizier, Nazim al-Mulk, founded the first madrasa in Baghdad, in...
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  • vizier under the Abbasids and later as a provincial governor under the Seljuk Empire. He was the founder of the Banu Jahir political dynasty. Fakhr ad-Dawla...
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  • Mu'ayyid al-Mulk (Persian: مؤيد الملک) was a Persian bureaucrat, who served as the vizier of the Seljuk sultan Berkyaruq (r. 1092–1105) from 1094 to 1095...
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    Great Seljuk 1086–1087 Qasim ad-Dawla Abu Said Aq Sunqur al-Hajib 1087–1094 Abu Sa'id Taj ad-Dawla Tutush I (second time) 1094–1095 Fakhr al-Mulk Ridwan...
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    was appointed as vizier by al-Qa'im in 1062. Fakhr ad-Dawla arrived and was "showered with gifts, robes of honor, and the title Fakhr ad-Dawla ('glory...
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    During the riots, Nizam al-Mulk's son Mu'ayyad al-Mulk's life was endangered. Nizam al-Mulk blamed Fakhr ad-Dawla for the whole affair and in 1078 sent his...
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  • valley near the castle. These activities were noticed by the Seljuk vizier Nizam al-Mulk, who ordered Abu Muslim, the governor of Rayy, to arrest the...
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    cooperation with the Seljuk vizier Taj al-Mulk, installed her four-year-old son Mahmud on the throne at Baghdad. She convinced the Abbasid caliph al-Mustazhir (r...
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  • lodge) that he had built. Fakhr al-Mulk, grand vizier to Ahmad Sanjar, pressed al-Ghazali to return to the Nizamiyya in Nishapur. Al-Ghazali reluctantly capitulated...
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    Fakhr al-Mulk ibn Ammar was the last qadi of Tripoli, from 1099 to 1109, before the city was taken by the Crusaders. Fakhr al-Mulk was a member of Banu...
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    succeeding Ibn al-Sabbagh at the Nizamiyya school in Baghdad, which was built in his honour by the vizier (minister) of the Seljuk Empire Nizam al-Mulk. He acquired...
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  • Tripoli. Fakhr al-Mulk sued for help to Damascus, but in vain. In 1104 Duqaq died and the power went to his vizier Toghtekin. In 1108 Fakhr al-Mulk went to...
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    Madrasah started by the Seljuk vizier Nizam al-Mulk. Local tradition relates the grave belongs to a saint, Ali al-Asghar ibn al-Hanafiyyah. A symbolic...
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    1105 (section Seljuk Empire)
    Antioch, defeat a Seljuk army (some 7,000 men) at Artah (modern-day Reyhanlı). Tancred threatens Aleppo, capital of Sultan Fakhr al-Mulk Radwan, and expands...
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  • Great Seljuk Empire (1094–1105) Abd al-Rahman al-Simirumi X, vizier Abd al-Jalil Abu al-Fath Durdanah al-Dihistani X (DOW), vizier Fakhr al-Mulk ibn Nizam...
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    his personal closeness to al-Adid. After Shawar was assassinated and Shirkuh died in 1169, al-Adid appointed Saladin as vizier. During his tenure, Saladin...
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    the service of Malik-Shah in 1074 when he was invited by the Grand Vizier Nizam al-Mulk to meet Malik-Shah in the city of Marv. Khayyam was subsequently...
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  • Baghdad involving Ibn Samha, a Jewish commercial agent of the Seljuk vizier Nizam al-Mulk, and a Muslim carpet seller. In response, Abu Shuja promulgated...
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    student of Al-Juwayni, under whom he studied religious sciences, including Islamic law and jurisprudence. Nizam al-Mulk, the Seljuk vizier, recognized...
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    upon by al-Mustansir to help rescue the dynasty. Badr landed in Egypt in late 1073, rapidly eliminated his rivals, and was appointed vizier with plenipotentiary...
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    Madrasa (redirect from Al-Madrasa)
    of this type of institution is widely credited to Nizam al-Mulk, a vizier under the Seljuks in the 11th century, who was responsible for building the...
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    mystic al-Ghazali; early polymath Jābir ibn Hayyān; the poet Asadi Tusi; the powerful Seljuk vizier Nizam al-Mulk; the medieval polymath Nasir al-Din al-Tusi;...
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    Ruins of early mosques and other structures are also found at Gedi. The Fakhr al-Din Mosque in Mogadishu, dated to 1269, is the most architecturally sophisticated...
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  • 1090s (section Seljuk Empire)
    Bohemia October 14 – Nizam al-Mulk, Seljuk vizier (b. 1018) November 19 – Malik-Shah I, Seljuk sultan (b. 1055) Abu'l-Qasim, Seljuk general and governor Bermudo...
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    vizier under Abaqa. Shams al-Din's illustrious career resulted in much resentment; in 1277, his former apprentice Majd al-Mulk Yazdi accused Shams al-Din...
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