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Seljuk Turks

Alp Arslan becomes Sultan

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Alp Arslan becomes Sultan

1064 Apr 27
Damghan, Iran
Alp Arslan becomes Sultan
Alp Arslan becomes Sultan. © HistoryMaps

Arslan defeated Qutalmısh for the throne and succeeded on 27 April 1064 as sultan of the Seljuk Empire, thus becoming sole monarch of Persia from the river Oxus to the Tigris.

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