- The
Oghuz Turks (Middle Turkic: ٱغُز, romanized: Oγuz) were a
western Turkic people who
spoke the
Oghuz branch of the
Turkic language family. In the 8th...
- The
Oghuz languages are a sub-branch of the
Turkic language family,
spoken by
approximately 108
million people. The
three languages with the
largest number...
- or
Khusrau Malik lost
Ghazni and some of
their other possessions to the
Ghuzz Turks. Hence, they were
forced to move
their capital to La****. Meanwhile...
- 1183. By the time of his
ascension Kerman had been
overrun by
bands of
Ghuzz Turks.
Their devastation of the
province had made the city of
Bardasir virtually...
- prin****lity in Ghor. However,
Sanjar was soon
captured and
imprisoned by the
Ghuzz nomads in 1153,
which allowed the
Ghurids to
expand their polity again....
-
Malik Dinar (died 1195) was the
Ghuzz ruler of
Sarakhs from c. 1153
until 1179. He was also the
ruler of the
province of
Kerman from 1186
until his death...
- Muhammad-Shah been
unable to
handle the
Ghuzz, and he
decided to
abandon Bam and
departed from Kerman. The
Ghuzz chief Malik Dinar quickly seized control...
- Ala al-Din Husayn. The
Ghaznavids retook Ghazni, but lost the city to the
Ghuzz Turks who in turn lost it to
Muhammad of Ghor. In response, the Ghaznavids...
-
unexpected defeat, this time at the
hands of the Seljuks’ own tribe, the
Ghuzz Turks, in 1153.
Sanjar was
captured during the
battle and held in captivity...
- keep the
Ghuzz bands residing in the
province like his
father had. As a
result Kerman quickly fell into a
state of disorder, with the
Ghuzz largely ignoring...