Seljuq weakness after 1150 enables various Turkmen…

1151 CE

Seljuq weakness after 1150 enables various Turkmen leaders to establish their own principalities along the fringes of the empire of Rum, where they act as ghazis, or warriors for the faith of Islam, against the infidels.

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Iconium > Konya Konya Turkey View →

Groups
Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines) View → Islam View → Muslims, Sunni View → Turkmen people View → Roman Empire, Eastern: Komnenos dynasty, restored View → Rûm, Sultanate of View → Seljuq Empire, Western capital View →

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Komnenian restoration View → Crusades, The View → Inter-Crusade Period View →

Commodities
Weapons View →

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Commerce View → Labor and Service View → Conflict View → Faith View → Government View → Technology View →

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