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    Alp Arslan, born Muhammad bin Dawud Chaghri, was the second sultan of the Seljuk Empire and great-grandson of Seljuk, the eponymous founder of the dynasty...
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    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...
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  • wars during Alp Arslan's rule as a Sultan of the Seljuk Empire. In the series, Turkish actor Barış Arduç essays the lead role of Alp Arslan. The series...
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  • Iraq would remain under the control of the Seljuk Turks until 1135. Alp Arslan, the son of Chaghri Beg, expanded significantly upon Tughril's holdings...
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  • Tāj al-Dawla Alp Arslān ibn Riḍwān, nicknamed al-Akhras ("the Mute"), was the Seljuk sultan of Aleppo from AD 1113 (AH 507) until his death in 1114 (508)...
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    Battle of Manzikert (category Battles of Alp Arslan)
    Khliat if possible. Alp Arslan was already in the area, however, with allies and 30,000 cavalry from Aleppo and Mosul. Alp Arslan's scouts knew exactly...
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  • Bazir Arslan Khan, Khagan of Karakhanids Ali Arslan Khan (died 998), Karakhanid ruler Arslan Isra'il (died 1032), Turkish chieftain Alp Arslan al-Akhras...
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    facto ruler of the empire for 20 years after the assassination of Sultan Alp Arslan in 1072, serving as the archetypal "good vizier". Viewed by many historians...
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    Rukn al-Din Abu al-Muzaffar Arslan Shah Ibn Tughril II (1133–1176) was a Seljuk sultan who appointed as ruler of Iraq and Persia. His reign lasted fifteen...
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  • Alp Arslan ibn Mahmud was ruler of Mosul from 1127-1146. As son of Mahmud II, he was appointed governor of Mosul in 1127 with Zengi as his atabeg. While...
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