Il-Arslan, Khwarazmshah

إل أرسلان خوارزمشاه

Draft card for Il-Arslan ibn Atsiz, the Khwarazmshah who reached into Transoxiana and subdued the Saffarid treasury, d. 1172; the dynastic handbook entry is not yet checked on the page.

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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the Khitā cross the Jayḥūn — war with the Khwārazmshāh

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the Khitā cross the Jayḥūn — war with the Khwārazmshāh

Sources

  • Bosworth, The New Islamic Dynasties: a Chronological and Genealogical Manual (1996)
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the Khitā cross the Jayḥūn — war with the Khwārazmshāh

The Khitā — the Qarā Khiṭāy — crossed the Jayḥūn and war ran between them and Khwārazmshāh Īl-Arslān: the first reach of their dominion beyond the river after the Seljuk state had fallen.