HISTORYUN's video: The Seljuk Empire Conquering Byzantium

Mahmud Ghaznavi, Seljuks, Seljuk Dynasty, Bouyids, Fatimids, Oghuz Turks, Tughril Bey, Seljuk Empire, Battle of Dandanaqan, Chaghri, Alp Arslan, Battle of Manzikert, The Assassins, Pope Urban II, Council of Clermont, The First Crusades, Sultan Malik Shah • Mahmud Ghaznavi (r. 998-1030 CE) establishes Turkic dynasty in India • Seljuks remove Bouyids and make Isfahan their new Capital • c. 960 CE Seljuks embrace Islam through contact with travelling Sufis • 972 CE Al-Azhar is established by the Isma'ili Shi'a Fatimid dynasty • 1037 CE Oghuz Turks under the leadership of Tughril, establish the Seljuk Empire • 1040 CE Battle of Dandanaqan. Tughril and Chaghri divide new territory • 1063 CE Tughril Bey dies. Alp Arslan inherits Tughril and Chaghri's domains • 1071 CE Battle of Manzikert. Seljuks defeat Byzantine army • 1090 - 1275 The Assassins were an Nizari Isma'ili sect founded by Hassan Ibn Sabbah • 1095 CE Pope Urban II calls for action during the Council of Clermont History of Muslim empires is a weekly history series hosted by Dr Stef Keris. This show is dedicated to the study of past empires within the Muslim world from the Ottomans through to the Adal Sultanates and everything in between. Presented in concise yet information packed episodes, this series provides a supplementary source of information on the subject of Islamic History for those seeking to learn about the lesser-known Dynasties and Empires. ………………………………………… 𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡 𝗔𝗡 𝗜𝗦𝗟𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗖 𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝗗𝗜𝗣𝗟𝗢𝗠𝗔 Interested in studying about the history of Muslim Empires in a more formal and continuous basis? Why not visit our website to find out more about our Muqaddima Program, which is an annual part-time Diploma course (with classes every two weeks) which is offered worldwide and is comprised of the following three core subjects: • Critical study of Ibn Khaldoun’s al-Muqaddima • Learn about Islamic Historiography • Explore and evaluate 700 years of Islamic History We are now accepting applications for 2022, you may submit an application via our online form below https://www.almuqaddima.com ............... 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗗𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗳 𝗞𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘀' 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 for official merchandise including books and learning resources: https://www.stefkeris.com/