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History of Iran > Saljūghīān (Saljuks)
1042 - 1226 A.D.
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They were originaly at north east of Iran (current Turkestan)
They came down and took over much of Iran from Arab Khalifeh.
Important events
  • Death of the scientist and historian Bîrûnî (1050 A.D.)
  • Theologian and Sûfi Ghazzâlî (1058 - 1111 A.D.)
  • Omar Khayyâm - mathematician and poet (1048-1122 A.D.)
  • First king Toghrol
    in Neyshābūr and Harāt Khorāsān, Gorgān, Tabarestān, Jebāl, Azerbaijan, Baghdad.
    Toghrol area : From Forāt in Iraq to Near Lake Aral. From Pars to Shām and Ānatoli in Syria
    Died in 1087
    Ālob Arsalān
    Toghrol nephue
    Gorjestān (Georgia), Armanestān (Armenia), Turkey (Bīzāns) suported by Roman Empire.
    Defeated Bīzāns army on 1096. He died on 1098
    Malekshāh
    Barkitaref
    Last king was Toghrol







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