Kerbogha of Mosul
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Kerbogha of Mosul was a powerful Seljuk military leader and atabeg of Mosul best known for leading a large Muslim relief army against the First Crusaders during the Siege of Antioch in 1098.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Seljuk official
ⓘ
atabeg ⓘ historical figure ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Danishmendids
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
emirs of northern Syria ⓘ |
| armyComposition |
Arab contingents
ⓘ
Kurdish contingents ⓘ Turkic troops ⓘ |
| commanded | coalition army from various Muslim polities ⓘ |
| conflict |
First Crusade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siege of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Seljuk Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Seljuk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | natural causes (presumed) ⓘ |
| defeatedIn | Siege of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | medieval Islamic period ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Turkic peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governed | Mosul and its surrounding region ⓘ |
| historicalRole | defender of Muslim-held Antioch against Crusaders ⓘ |
| knownFor |
assembling a large multi-ethnic army
ⓘ
failure to recapture Antioch from Crusaders ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Turkic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Seljuk military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| militaryStrategy | attempted to starve Crusaders by siege ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
arrival before Antioch after Crusaders had captured the city
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defeat outside Antioch by Crusader forces ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding forces at the Siege of Antioch
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leading a large Muslim relief army during the First Crusade ⓘ |
| opponent |
Bohemond of Taranto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Crusaders NERFINISHED ⓘ Godfrey of Bouillon NERFINISHED ⓘ Raymond IV of Toulouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Seljuk ruling elite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfAuthority | Mosul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
atabeg of Mosul
ⓘ
commander of a Muslim relief army ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Upper Mesopotamia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Syria ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence | Mosul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siege | Siege of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
11th century
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First Crusade era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfMajorCampaign | 1098 ⓘ |
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