Malik Shah I

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Malik Shah I was an 11th-century Seljuk ruler who presided over the empire’s political and cultural zenith, overseeing vast territories from Anatolia to Central Asia.

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Surface form Occurrences
Jalal al-Din Malik Shah I 1
Malik-Shah I 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim ruler
Seljuk sultan
monarch
associatedWith Seljuk conquest of Anatolia NERFINISHED
development of Persianate court culture
burialPlace Isfahan NERFINISHED
capitalDuringReign Isfahan NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath sudden illness
conflict Byzantine–Seljuk conflicts NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1055
dateOfDeath 1092
dynasty Seljuk dynasty NERFINISHED
empire Great Seljuk Empire NERFINISHED
era 11th century
ethnicOrigin Turkic
father Alp Arslan NERFINISHED
fullName Jalal al-Dawla Malik Shah I NERFINISHED
givenName Malik Shah NERFINISHED
governmentType sultanate
house House of Seljuk NERFINISHED
knownFor expansion of the Great Seljuk Empire
patronage of science and culture
political consolidation of Seljuk rule
reform of the Seljuk administrative system
support of the Nizamiyya madrasas
languageOfCourt Persian
motherTongue Turkic language
notableVizier Nizam al-Mulk NERFINISHED
oversaw cultural zenith of the Great Seljuk Empire
political zenith of the Great Seljuk Empire
patronOf Omar Khayyam NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Baghdad NERFINISHED
predecessor Alp Arslan NERFINISHED
regionOfInfluence Middle East NERFINISHED
Transoxiana NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1092
reignStart 1072
religion Sunni Islam
ruledRegions Anatolia NERFINISHED
Central Asia NERFINISHED
Iraq NERFINISHED
Persia NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
spouse Terken Khatun NERFINISHED
style Jalal al-Dawla (honorific title) NERFINISHED
successor Mahmud I of Great Seljuk NERFINISHED
supported astronomical observations in Isfahan
title Sultan of the Seljuks NERFINISHED
usedCalendarReform Jalali calendar NERFINISHED

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Seljuk Empire notableRuler Malik Shah I
Georgian–Seljuk wars hasMainParticipant Malik Shah I
this entity surface form: Malik-Shah I
Jalali calendar namedAfter Malik Shah I
this entity surface form: Jalal al-Din Malik Shah I
Jalali calendar commissionedBy Malik Shah I