Artuqid forces

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The Artuqid forces were the Turkmen troops of the Artuqid dynasty, a powerful Muslim ruling house in Upper Mesopotamia and Anatolia that frequently fought against the Crusader states in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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Artuqid forces canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic military forces ⓘ
Turkmen troops ⓘ
medieval military force ⓘ
activeInCentury 11th century ⓘ
12th century ⓘ
activeInRegion Anatolia ⓘ
Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ
alliedWith Seljuk Empire ⓘ
Zengid dynasty ⓘ
commandLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Turkic ⓘ
conflictWith County of Edessa ⓘ
Crusader states ⓘ
Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ
Principality of Antioch ⓘ
coreUnitType horse archers ⓘ
light cavalry ⓘ
engagedIn raiding ⓘ
siege warfare ⓘ
ethnicComposition Turkmen ⓘ
linked to: Turkmens
garrisonedIn Diyarbakır ⓘ
Hisn Kayfa ⓘ
Mardin ⓘ
militaryBranchOf Artuqid dynasty ⓘ
militaryCulture Oghuz Turkic ⓘ
militaryType cavalry-dominated army ⓘ
participatedIn campaigns in northern Syria ⓘ
wars against the Crusaders ⓘ
politicalLoyalty Artuqid emirs ⓘ
linked to: Artuqid dynasty
politicalSystemContext Turkic beylik ⓘ
linked to: Anatolian beyliks
recruitmentBase Turkmen tribal groups ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
religiousContext Islamic–Christian conflict during the Crusades ⓘ
servedUnder Artuq ibn Aksab ⓘ
Ilghazi ⓘ
Najm al-Din Ilghazi ⓘ
Timurtash ⓘ
timePeriod High Middle Ages ⓘ
usedArmor lamellar armor ⓘ
mail armor ⓘ
usedTactic ambush warfare ⓘ
hit-and-run raids ⓘ
mounted archery ⓘ
usedWeapon composite bow ⓘ
spear ⓘ
sword ⓘ

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Battle of Harran (1104) → belligerent → Artuqid forces ⓘ