HOW WAS SULTAN ALP ARSLAN KILLED

Number: 5 June 1, 2016
  • Muharrem Kesik
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HOW WAS SULTAN ALP ARSLAN KILLED

Abstract

This study addresses events that occurred during the last military expedition of Sultan Alp Arslan, one of the greatest rulers is Selcuk and Turkish history. Related subjects include how the Sultan was killed, his will, the date of his death, where he was buried and the site of his grave. The most importantant sources of the period of Sultan Alp Arslan were used for this research. The results show that Sultan Alp Arslan died on 24 November 1072 as the consequence of a stab wound from the dagger of Yusuf el-Hârezmî, the commander of Berzem fortress. Sultan Alp Arslan was killed after crossing the Ceyhun River during a military expedition he organized against the Batı (Western) Karahanlı. Before he passed away, Sultan Alp Arslan made a dying wish that his son and heir apparent Melikşah succeed him. Sultan Alp Arslan was buried in the city of Merv by his son Melikşah.

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Muharrem Kesik This is me

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June 1, 2016

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June 1, 2016

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Year 2016 Number: 5

APA
Kesik, M. (2016). SULTAN ALP ARSLAN NASIL ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ? Selçuk Üniversitesi Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi, 5, 95-115. https://izlik.org/JA84TZ39MN
AMA
1.Kesik M. SULTAN ALP ARSLAN NASIL ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ? Selçuk Üniversitesi Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi. 2016;(5):95-115. https://izlik.org/JA84TZ39MN
Chicago
Kesik, Muharrem. 2016. “SULTAN ALP ARSLAN NASIL ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ?”. Selçuk Üniversitesi Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi, nos. 5: 95-115. https://izlik.org/JA84TZ39MN.
EndNote
Kesik M (June 1, 2016) SULTAN ALP ARSLAN NASIL ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ? Selçuk Üniversitesi Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi 5 95–115.
IEEE
[1]M. Kesik, “SULTAN ALP ARSLAN NASIL ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ?”, Selçuk Üniversitesi Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi, no. 5, pp. 95–115, June 2016, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA84TZ39MN
ISNAD
Kesik, Muharrem. “SULTAN ALP ARSLAN NASIL ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ?”. Selçuk Üniversitesi Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi. 5 (June 1, 2016): 95-115. https://izlik.org/JA84TZ39MN.
JAMA
1.Kesik M. SULTAN ALP ARSLAN NASIL ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ? Selçuk Üniversitesi Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi. 2016;:95–115.
MLA
Kesik, Muharrem. “SULTAN ALP ARSLAN NASIL ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ?”. Selçuk Üniversitesi Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi, no. 5, June 2016, pp. 95-115, https://izlik.org/JA84TZ39MN.
Vancouver
1.Muharrem Kesik. SULTAN ALP ARSLAN NASIL ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ? Selçuk Üniversitesi Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi [Internet]. 2016 Jun. 1;(5):95-115. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA84TZ39MN

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