Turkish forces in Anatolia
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Turkish forces in Anatolia were the Seljuk and other Turkic Muslim military contingents defending their territories in Asia Minor against early Crusader incursions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Turkish forces in Anatolia canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical military actor
ⓘ
military force ⓘ |
| allies | various Muslim principalities ⓘ |
| commandStructure |
emirs
ⓘ
sultans ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Civetot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Dorylaeum (1097) NERFINISHED ⓘ Byzantine–Seljuk wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Crusades NERFINISHED ⓘ First Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ People's Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Nicaea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Seljuk Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalBackground |
Islamic military culture
ⓘ
Turkic nomadic traditions ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | Turkic peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Seljuk troops
ⓘ
Turkmen tribal warriors ⓘ emir-led contingents ⓘ ghazi warriors ⓘ light cavalry ⓘ mounted archers ⓘ slave soldiers ⓘ |
| language | Oghuz Turkic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Asia Minor ⓘ |
| militaryTactic |
feigned retreat
ⓘ
hit-and-run tactics ⓘ horse archery ⓘ |
| opponent |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crusader armies NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin Christian forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Rum Seljuk state
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seljuk military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAllegiance |
Great Seljuk Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sultanate of Rum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
defense of Anatolian territories
ⓘ
resistance to Crusader incursions ⓘ |
| regionControlled |
central Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
11th century
ⓘ
12th century ⓘ High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAnimal | warhorse ⓘ |
| usedWeapon |
composite bow
ⓘ
lance ⓘ sword ⓘ |
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