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11.3 Turkish Empires: Rise in Anatolia

11.3 Turkish Empires: Rise in Anatolia. The Rise of the Turks. Abbasids ( Islamic Dynasty ) Began to buy Turkish children and slaves for their skill and loyalty Mameluks Seljuks - Islamic Turk who migrated into the weakened Abbasid Empire. The Rise of the Turks. Important dates

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11.3 Turkish Empires: Rise in Anatolia

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  1. 11.3 Turkish Empires: Rise in Anatolia

  2. The Rise of the Turks • Abbasids (Islamic Dynasty) • Began to buy Turkish children and slaves for their skill and loyalty • Mameluks • Seljuks- Islamic Turk who migrated into the weakened Abbasid Empire

  3. The Rise of the Turks • Important dates • 945 – Abbasids lose the city of Baghdad to the Persians. • 1055- Seljuk's grow in number and strength, take over Baghdad from the Persians. • 1071- Battle of Manzikert- • Seljuks defeat Byzantines for much of Anatolia

  4. The Rise of the Turks • Persia is the Main Foundation of the Seljuk Empire • Adapt Persian capital- Isfahan • Appoints may Persians as officials • Adopted Persian Culture • religion, education, • Arts, and architecture

  5. The Rise of the Turks • Malik Shah • Famous prime minister • Brought great growth in arts and architecture • Dies suddenly- • Empire breaks into weaker kingdoms

  6. Seljuk Confrontation • Crusades • 1095- Pope Urban II sent armies to reclaim Christian holy lands from the Muslims. • Mongols • 1258- Troops take Baghdad • Burn palace and killed tens of thousands

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