Seljuk or Saljuq (سلجوق) may refer to:
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Seljuk Empire
The Great Seljuk Empire, or the Seljuk Empire was a high medieval, culturally Turko-Persian, Sunni Muslim empire, founded and ruled by the Qïnïq branch of Oghuz Turks. It spanned a total area of from Anatolia and the Levant in the west to ...
(1051–1153), a medieval empire in the Middle East and central Asia
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Seljuk dynasty
The Seljuk dynasty, or Seljukids ( ; fa, سلجوقیان ''Saljuqian'', alternatively spelled as Seljuqs or Saljuqs), also known as Seljuk Turks, Seljuk Turkomans "The defeat in August 1071 of the Byzantine emperor Romanos Diogenes
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(c. 950–1307), the ruling dynasty of the Seljuk Empire and subsequent polities
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Seljuk (warlord)
Seljuk Beg ( tr, Selçuk bey) fa, سلجوق ﺑﯿﮓ ''Saljūq''; also romanized ''Seldjuk'', ''Seldjuq'', ''Seljuq''; tk, Seljuk beg Dukag; "Çagry beg bilen Togrul beg Mykaýylyň ogullary,
nesilbaşy Seljuk beg Dukagyň agtyklarydyr." az, ...
(died c. 1038), founder of the Seljuk dynasty
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Seljuk Sultanate of Rum
fa, سلجوقیان روم ()
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, government_type = Hereditary monarchy Triarchy (1249–1254)Diarchy (1257–1262)
, year_start = 1077
, year_end = 1308
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(1060–1307), a medieval empire founded by later members of the dynasty
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Seljuk Tower
The 42-floor Seljuk Tower ( tr, Selçuklu Kulesi) is a skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Modern sources currently define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no ...
, the 11th tallest building in Turkey
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Saljuq-nama
The Saljūq-Nāma ( fa, سلجوقنامه, "Book of Seljuk mpire) is a history of the Great Seljuk Empire written by the Persian historian Zahir al-Din Nishapuri around 1175. Written in Persian, it has been acknowledged as the primary source ...
'', a 12th-century history of the Great Seljuk Empire
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Seljuki Khatun
Seljuki Khatun ( ar, سلجوقي خاتون) or Saljuqi Khatun was a Seljuk Turkish princess of Rum, daughter of sultan Kilij Arslan II and wife of Abbasid caliph al-Nasir.
Biography
Seljuki Khatun was a daughter of sultan of Rum, Kilij Arslan ...
(died 1189), the wife of Caliph
al-Nasir
Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn al-Hassan al-Mustadi' ( ar, أبو العباس أحمد بن الحسن المستضيء) better known by his laqab Al-Nasir li-Din Allah ( ar, الناصر لدين الله; 6 August 1158 – 5 October 1225) or simply as A ...
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Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu'', a Turkish television series
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Selçuk (disambiguation) Selçuk is a district and town of İzmir Province, Turkey.
Selçuk may also refer to:
* Selçuk (name), a Turkish masculine given name
* Selçuk University
* '' Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu'', a Turkish television series
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Salchuq language
Salchuq (also Seljuk) is an extinct Turkic variety spoken in Iran. It was probably a dialect of Azerbaijani. The name comes from the Seljuk Turks, who brought Turkic dialects to Persia and Anatolia. It mostly likely broke off from the Oghuz langu ...
, also called ''Seljuk''
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