Ala ad-Din Tekish

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Ala ad-Din Tekish was a 12th-century Khwarazmian shah who significantly expanded his realm in Central Asia and laid foundations for the later power of the Khwarazmian Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Khwarazmian ruler
Muslim
monarch
shah
birthName Tekish NERFINISHED
burialPlace Gurganj NERFINISHED
capital Gurganj NERFINISHED
causeOfConflict Succession dispute in Khwarazm
centuryOfActivity 12th century
child Ala ad-Din Muhammad II NERFINISHED
conflict Civil war with his brother Sultan Shah
Conflict with the Seljuks of Kerman
Wars against the Ghurid Empire NERFINISHED
Wars against the Qara Khitai
countryRuled Khwarazm NERFINISHED
Khwarazmian Empire NERFINISHED
deathDate 1200
deathPlace Gurganj NERFINISHED
dynasty Anushtegin dynasty NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Turkic
expandedTerritoryIn Central Asia NERFINISHED
father Il-Arslan NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance Predecessor of the Khwarazmian Empire destroyed by the Mongols
honorificTitle Ala ad-Din NERFINISHED
house House of Anushtegin NERFINISHED
languageOfCourt Persian
mother Terken Khatun NERFINISHED
notableAchievement Laid foundations for later Khwarazmian imperial power
Significant expansion of Khwarazmian territory
positionHeld Shah of Khwarazm NERFINISHED
predecessor Il-Arslan NERFINISHED
realm Khorasan NERFINISHED
Khwarazm NERFINISHED
Transoxiana NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir NERFINISHED
regionRuled Khurasan NERFINISHED
Khwarazm NERFINISHED
Transoxiana NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1200
reignStart 1172
religion Sunni Islam
sibling Sultan Shah NERFINISHED
successor Ala ad-Din Muhammad II NERFINISHED
titleGrantedBy Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir NERFINISHED
usedTitle Shah
Sultan NERFINISHED

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Khwarazmian Empire ruler Ala ad-Din Tekish
Khwarazmian Empire expandedUnder Ala ad-Din Tekish