Seljuk Turks

The Seljuk Turks (also Seldjuk, Seldjuq, Seljuq; in Turkish Selçuklu; in Arabic ????? Salj?q, or ???????? al-Sal?jiqa; in Persian ???????? Salj?qiy?n) were a major branch of the Oghuz Turks and a dynasty that ruled parts of Central Asia and the Middle East from the 11th to 14th centuries. The Seljuks migrated from the north Iranian provinces in Central Asia into mainland Iran formerly known as Persia.

Seljuk Rulers in Syria 1076-1117

• Abu Sa'id Taj ad-Dawla Tutush I 1085-1086
• Jalal ad-Dawlah Malik Shah I of 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 Radwan 1095-1113
• Tadj ad-Dawla Alp Arslan al-Akhras 1113-1114
• Sultan Shah 1114-1123

Sultans/Emirs of Damascus:

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Sultan - Emir - Damascus

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• Aziz ibn Abaaq al-Khwarazmi 1076-1079
• Abu Sa'id Taj ad-Dawla Tutush I 1079-1095
• Abu Nasr Shams al-Muluk Duqaq 1095-1104
• Tutush II 1104
• Muhi ad-Din Baqtash 1104

Atabegs of Aleppo:

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Atabeg - Aleppo

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• Lulu 1114-1117
• Shams al-Havas Yariqtash 1117
• Imad ad-Din Zengi 1128-1146