At a glance
- Era
- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Review
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Commanders: علاء الدين تكش خوارزم شاه
Summary
In 594 AH Ala al-Din Tekish, the Khwarazmshah, took Bukhara, which had belonged to the ruler of the Khitai. There were wars and calamities between them. Tekish won and killed many of the Khitai. This Tekish is the one who ended the Seljuq state 1.
Connections
- Occurred at
- Bukhara
- Had participant
- علاء الدين تكش خوارزم شاه
People and things also explored
Abu al-Hayja sent against Hamadan· The killing of Sultan Alp Arslan and the accession of Malikshah· Killing of Sultan Tughril III, last Seljuk sultan in Iraq· death of Khwarazmshah Tekish· Sa'id ibn Uthman and the Bukhara Host· Abdurauf Fitrat· Shams al-A'imma al-Kurdari· Fayzulla Khodzhayev
Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 796
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ala al-Din Tekish Seizes Bukhara in 594 AH”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/tekish-bukhara-594/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-23.