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24 A Cosmopolitan Frontier State: Relations among the Kurds, Arabs, Byzantines, Armenians, Persians and Turks under the Marwanids of Diyar Bakr, 990–1085
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vii
- Acknowledgements ix
- Preface x
- 1 The Career of Najm al-Din İl-Ghazi 1
- 2 The Establishment of Artuqid Power in Diyar Bakr in the Twelfth Century 50
- 3 The History of the Jazira, 1100–1250: A Short Introduction 76
- 4 Malazgird 89
- 5 Marwanids 94
- 6 Mayyafariqin 98
- 7 Mu‘in al-Din Parwana: The Servant of Two Masters? 108
- 8 Mu‘in al-Din Sulayman Parwana 117
- 9 1092: A Murderous Year 121
- 10 Ibn al-‘Adim’s Biography of the Seljuq Sultan, Alp Arslan 136
- 11 The Power Struggle between the Seljuqs and the Isma‘ilis of Alamut, 487–518/1094–1124: The Seljuq Perspective 145
- 12 Some Reflections on Seljuq Historiography 163
- 13 Women in the Seljuq Period 182
- 14 Ravandi, the Seljuq Court at Konya and the Persianisation of Anatolian Cities 202
- 15 Artuqids 215
- 16 What’s in a Name? Tughtegin – ‘The Minister of the Antichrist’? 220
- 17 Aspects of the Court of the Great Seljuqs 234
- 18 Nizam al-Mulk: A Maverick Vizier? 254
- 19 The Life And Times of ‘Amid al-Mulk al-Kunduri 270
- 20 The Nizamiyya Madrasas 288
- 21 The Life and Times of the Artuqid Ruler Najm al-Din Alpı (r. 548/1154–572/1176) 302
- 22 What Is Special about Seljuq History? 321
- 23 ‘The View from Above’: Muslim Perceptions of the Turks of Syria and the Jazira in the Period 1070–1176 336
- 24 A Cosmopolitan Frontier State: Relations among the Kurds, Arabs, Byzantines, Armenians, Persians and Turks under the Marwanids of Diyar Bakr, 990–1085 361
- Original Sources of the Items in this Volume 376
- Index 379
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vii
- Acknowledgements ix
- Preface x
- 1 The Career of Najm al-Din İl-Ghazi 1
- 2 The Establishment of Artuqid Power in Diyar Bakr in the Twelfth Century 50
- 3 The History of the Jazira, 1100–1250: A Short Introduction 76
- 4 Malazgird 89
- 5 Marwanids 94
- 6 Mayyafariqin 98
- 7 Mu‘in al-Din Parwana: The Servant of Two Masters? 108
- 8 Mu‘in al-Din Sulayman Parwana 117
- 9 1092: A Murderous Year 121
- 10 Ibn al-‘Adim’s Biography of the Seljuq Sultan, Alp Arslan 136
- 11 The Power Struggle between the Seljuqs and the Isma‘ilis of Alamut, 487–518/1094–1124: The Seljuq Perspective 145
- 12 Some Reflections on Seljuq Historiography 163
- 13 Women in the Seljuq Period 182
- 14 Ravandi, the Seljuq Court at Konya and the Persianisation of Anatolian Cities 202
- 15 Artuqids 215
- 16 What’s in a Name? Tughtegin – ‘The Minister of the Antichrist’? 220
- 17 Aspects of the Court of the Great Seljuqs 234
- 18 Nizam al-Mulk: A Maverick Vizier? 254
- 19 The Life And Times of ‘Amid al-Mulk al-Kunduri 270
- 20 The Nizamiyya Madrasas 288
- 21 The Life and Times of the Artuqid Ruler Najm al-Din Alpı (r. 548/1154–572/1176) 302
- 22 What Is Special about Seljuq History? 321
- 23 ‘The View from Above’: Muslim Perceptions of the Turks of Syria and the Jazira in the Period 1070–1176 336
- 24 A Cosmopolitan Frontier State: Relations among the Kurds, Arabs, Byzantines, Armenians, Persians and Turks under the Marwanids of Diyar Bakr, 990–1085 361
- Original Sources of the Items in this Volume 376
- Index 379
