- Abu Nasr
Shams al-Muluk
Duqaq (died 8 June 1104) was the
Seljuq ruler of
Damascus from 1095 to 1104.
Duqaq was a son of the
Seljuq ruler of Syria, Tutush...
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Ridwan moved to
Aleppo and
proclaimed himself the new emir. His
brother Duqaq's declaration of a new
emirate in
Damascus split the
Syrian Seljuk state...
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Dukak or
Duqaq may
refer to:
Tuqaq (died c. 924 AD), the
father of Seljuq,
eponymous founder of the
Seljuk dynasty Duqaq (Seljuk
ruler of Damascus) (died...
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under the
command of
Duqaq's brother Ridwan, emir of Aleppo,
advanced towards Antioch,
arriving on 9 February. Like the army of
Duqaq before, it was defeated...
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nominally under Ridwan's suzerainty,
appealed to
Duqaq to send an
armed force to
their rescue.
Duqaq sent Toghtekin, but on
December 31, 1097, he was...
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decapitated and his head was displa**** in Baghdad. Tutush's
younger son
Duqaq then
inherited Damascus,
whilst Ridwan received Aleppo,
splitting their...
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considering Duqaq's nickname, he wasn't an
ordinary soldier, but a sü-başı (commander-in-chief).
According to
various sources,
Duqaq was a powerful...
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Tutush died in 1095
fighting the son of
Malik Shah, his sons,
Ridwan and
Duqaq,
fought for
control of Syria,
claiming Aleppo and Damascus, respectively...
- Toghtekin,
began as a
servant to the
Seljuk ruler of Damascus,
Duqaq.
Following Duqaq's death in 1104, he
seized the city for himself.[citation needed]...
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become sultan himself. When
Tutush was
killed in 1095, his sons
Ridwan and
Duqaq inherited Aleppo and Damascus, respectively,
further dividing Syria amongst...
