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	CHAPTER - THE TURKS
		The falling dynasty of the Samanides was at first protected, and at last overthrown, by their servants; and, in the public disorders, the fortune of Mahmud continually increased.
		The sultan of Gazna had declared war against the dynasty of the Bowides, the sovereigns of the western Persia: he was disarmed by an epistle of the sultana mother, and delayed his invasion till the manhood of her son.
		The princes who had felt, or who feared, the Seljukian arrows, bowed their heads in the dust; by the conquest of Aderbijan, or Media, he approached the Roman confines; and the shepherd presumed to despatch an ambassador, or herald, to demand the tribute and obedience of the emperor of Constantinople.
	www.godrules.net /library/gibbon/82gibbon_e9.htm (8825 words)

	Eureka -- Vol 2 -- Chap 9 -- Sec 5:6. Loosing of the Second Angel
		In the reign of Michael Palaeologus, the Seljukian sultan, who had fled to Constantinople, was released from his exile among the Greeks.
		The Seljukian sultans of Iconium, were a barrier, which, when overthrown exposed the defencelessness of the Greeks.
		The death of Cazan, one of the greatest and most accomplished princes of the house of Zingis, terminated their salutary control A.D. 1304; and the decline of the Moguls gave free scope to the rise and progress of the OTTOMAN EMPIRE, or Fourth Euphratean Angel-power.
	www.west.net /~antipas/eureka/eureka_2/eu_chapter09/c9_s5_06.html (697 words)

	Merv (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Beside the official Zoroastrianism of the Sasanid dynasty, Merv was home to a range of other religious faiths and some other religious sects, including Buddhists and Manichaeans.
		In 1040 the Seljuk Turks crossed the Oxus from the north, and having defeated Masud, sultan of Ghazni, raised Toghrul Beg, grandson of Seljuk, to the throne of Persia, founding the Seljukian dynasty, with its capital at Nishapur.
		North of the old Seljuk capital are the ruins of Iskender Kalah, probably to be identified with the ancient Merv of the Seleucid dynasty.
	www.free-download-soft.com /info/merv.html (1594 words)

	Who The Four Angels Loosed Foot Notes - Historicist.com The Protestant Interpretation of Biblical Prophecy. The ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The former destroyed, not the Greeks, but the Seljukian Turkish dynasty, that was long the chief enemy of the Greeks.
		As to geographical situation, Kerman was separated from the Euphrates by 500 miles of space at the nearest, and by the intervening kingdom of Persia; Roum (or Iconium) by the Halys and Mount Taurus; Damascus by the desert.
		It was the Turkish dynasty of Roum, or Iconium, that was alone charged with the commission of slaying the third part of men.
	www.historicist.com /horae/who_the_four_angels_loosed_fn.htm (1241 words)

	DECLINE & FALL
		But the third step was a state of real and domestic servitude in the family of that rebel; from which Sebectagi, by his courage and dexterity, ascended to the supreme command of the city and provinces of Gazna, (3) as the son-in-law and successor of his grateful master.
		From him the title of Sultan (4) was first invented; and his kingdom was enlarged from Transoxiana to the neighborhood of Ispahan, from the shores of the Caspian to the mouth of the Indus.
		The three younger dynasties were those of Kerman, of Syria, and of Roum: the first of these commanded an extensive, though obscure, (47) dominion on the shores of the Indian Ocean: (48) the second expelled the Arabian princes of Aleppo and Damascus; and the third, our peculiar care, invaded the Roman provinces of Asia Minor.
	matrix.csustan.edu /XLib/History/Decline/volume2/chap57.htm (8723 words)

	Eureka -- Vol 2 -- Chap 9 -- Sec 5:7. The Second Interval
		The Seljukian dynasty was no more; and the decline of the Mogul Khans soon freed him from the control of a superior.
		The Seljukian coin was changed for the name and impression of the new dynasty.
		His son Bajazet I, subdued his brother emirs from the Euphrates to the Danube, and after the conquest of Iconium, the ancient kingdom of the Seljukians was revived in the Ottoman dynasty.
	www.west.net /~antipas/eureka/eureka_2/eu_chapter09/c9_s5_07.html (521 words)

	The Turks From the Euphrates - Historicist.com The Protestant Interpretation of Biblical Prophecy. The Historical ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		And when the Seljukian dynasty bad been extinguished, as before stated, one of these, reuniting some of the broken fragments, furnished a new head to the Turkmen of Anatolia.
		We ruling dynasty was indeed different; and a brief interval of anarchy had passed before the revival: but not so (let the reader well mark the point) as to affect the unity and continuity of the Turkmen Anatolian kingdom.
		And as under the one dynasty it began the fulfillment of the prophecy of the sixth apocalyptic Trumpet, so under the other, as I must now briefly notice, it completed it.
	www.historicist.com /horae/the_turks_from_the_euphrates.htm (1507 words)

	Merv (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Beside the official Zoroastrianism of the Sassanid dynasty, Merv was home to a range of other religious faiths and some other religious sects, including Buddhists and Manichaeans.
		In 1505 the city was occupied by the Uzbeks, who five years later were expelled by Ismail Khan, the founder of the Safavid dynasty of Persia.
		It was in this period that a large dam on the river Murghab was restored by a Persian nobleman, and the settlement which grew up in the area thus irrigated became known as '''Bairam Ali''', by which name it is referred to in some 19th century texts.
	q-basic.xodox.de /Merv (1790 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Crusades
		The rise of the Seljukian Turks, however, compromised the safety of pilgrims and even threatened the independence of the Byzantine Empire and of all Christendom.
		King Amalric profited by this respite to interpose in the affairs of Egypt, as the only remaining representatives of the Fatimite dynasty were children, and two rival viziers were disputing the supreme power amid conditions of absolute anarchy.
		The national revolt of the Chinese that overthrew the Mongol dynasty in 1368 had resulted in the destruction of the Christian missions in Farther Asia; in Central Asia the Mongols had been converted to Mohammedanism, and Timur showed his hostility to the Christians by taking Smyrna from the Hospitallers.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04543c.htm (14213 words)

	The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Chapter 57
		Mahmud the Gaznevide had declared himself in favour of the line of Abbas; and had treated with indignity the robe of honour which was presented by the Fatimite ambassador.
		Alp Arslan possessed the virtues of a Turk and a Mussulman; his voice and stature commanded the reverence of mankind; his face was shaded with long whiskers; and his ample turban was fashioned in the shape of a crown.
		The remains of the sultan were deposited in the tomb of the Seljukian dynasty; and the passenger might read and meditate this useful inscription:
	www.ccel.org /g/gibbon/decline/volume2/chap57.htm (9276 words)

	Seljuk Turks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The Seljuk Turks (Arabic : سلجوق; Saljūq السلاجقة al-Salājiqa ; Persian : سلجوقيان Saljūqiyān ; Turkish : Selçuk ; also Seldjuk Seldjuq Seljuq) were a major branch of the Oghuz Turks and a dynasty that occupied parts Central Asia and the Middle East from the 11th to 14th centuries.
		Seljuk an Oghuz bey (chieftain) founded the dynasty around the 1000.
		As the dynasty declined in middle of the 13th century the Mongols invaded Anatolia in the 1260s and divided it into small emirates called the Anatolian beyliks which in were later conquered by the Ottomans.
	www.freeglossary.com /Seljukian_dynasty (1079 words)

	Merv (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		After Ardashir I (ca 220-240) took Merv, the study of numismatics picks up the thread: a long unbroken direct Sasanian rule of four centuries is documented from the unbroken series of coins originally minted at Merv.
		Beside the official Zoroastrianism of the Sasasid dynasty, Merv was homes to a range of other religious faiths.many other religious sects, including Buddhists and Manichaeans.
		The oasis is situated on the southern edge of the Kara-kum desert, in 37° 30’ N. and 62°E. It is about 230 mi.
	www.aseannewsnetwork.de /articles/content/m/me/merv.html (1599 words)

	Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
		The most illustrious sultans of the Baharite and Borgite dynasties ^102 were themselves promoted from the Tartar and Circassian bands; and the four-and-twenty beys, or military chiefs, have ever been succeeded, not by their sons, but by their servants.
		The maritime towns of Laodicea, Gabala, Tripoli, Berytus, Sidon, Tyre and Jaffa, and the stronger castles of the Hospitallers and Templars, successively fell; and the whole existence of the Franks was confined to the city and colony of St. John of Acre, which is sometimes described by the more classic title of Ptolemais.
		[Footnote 102: The chronology of the two dynasties of Mamalukes, the Baharites, Turks or Tartars of Kipzak, and the Borgites, Circassians, is given by Pocock (Prolegom.
	books.onelang.com /Decline-and-Fall-of-the-Roman-Empire-Vol-6 (16450 words)

	IRAN YELLOW PAGES - Iranian infomation at your fingertip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		The slender story of his life is curiously twined about that of two other very considerable figures in their time and country: one of whom tells the story of all three.
		This was Nizam ul Mulk, Vizyr to Alp Arsalan the son, and Malik Shah the grandson, of Toghrul Beg the Tartar, who had wrested Persia from the feeble successor of Mahmud the Great, and founded the Seljukian Dynasty (see the History of European Crusades).
		This vizyr in his testament relates the following, as quoted in the Calcutta Review, No. 59, from Mirkhond's History of the Assassins.
	iranyellowpages.net /en/about_iran/Culture/poets/iranian_poetry04.shtm (514 words)

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		The Slender Story of his Life is curiously twined about thatof two other very considerable Figures in their Time and Country: oneof whom tells the Story of all Three.
		This was Nizam ul Mulk, Vizierto Alp Arslan the Son, and Malik Shah the Grandson, of Toghrul Beg theTartar, who had wrested Persia from the feeble Successor of Mahmud the Great, and founded that Seljukian Dynasty which finally roused Europe into the Crusades.
		When I first came there, I found two otherpupils of mine own age newly arrived, Hakim Omar Khayyam, and the ill-fated Ben Sabbah.
	www.seattlebook.com /bookdetail.php?ID=23114 (147 words)

	OmarKhayyam
		Seljukian Dynasty which finally roused Europe into the Crusades.
		Nizam ul Mulk, in his Wasiyat--or Testament--which he wrote and left
		from the name of the founder of the dynasty, whom we
	members.tripod.com /~sasteramaya/OmarKhayyam.htm (2129 words)

	Project BookRead - FREE Online Book: Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam by Edward Fitzgerald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
		Great, and founded that Seljukian Dynasty which finally roused Europe
		Testament--which he wrote and left as a Memorial for future
		dynasty, whom we have seen in his quiet collegiate days, at Naishapur.
	tanaya.net /Books/rubai10 (1882 words)

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		Hatim Tai, a well-known type of Oriental Generosity.
		(XVIII.) Persepolis: call'd also Takht-i-Jam-shyd--THE THRONE OF JAMSHYD, "King Splendid," of the mythical Peshdadian Dynasty, and supposed (according to the Shah-nama) to have been founded and built by him.
		Others refer it to the Work of the Genie King, Jan Ibn Jan--who also built the Pyramids--before the time of Adam.
	www.cumorah.com /etexts/rubai10.txt (8969 words)

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