Toghrul

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Toghrul
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tughril
gptkb:Toghril
gptkbp:birthYear 990
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Ray,_Iran
gptkbp:deathYear 1063
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Seljuk
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Oghuz_Turk
gptkbp:father gptkb:Mikail
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Seljuk_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Toghrul
gptkbp:notableAchievement Established Seljuk rule in Iran and Iraq
Expanded Seljuk territory
Protected Abbasid Caliphate
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Conquest_of_Baghdad
Defeated Ghaznavids
Recognized as Sultan by Abbasid Caliph
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
ruler
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Seljuk_(grandfather)
gptkbp:reignEnd 1063
gptkbp:reignStart 1037
gptkbp:relative gptkb:Alp_Arslan_(nephew)
gptkb:Seljuk_(grandfather)
Chaghri Beg (brother)
gptkbp:religion Sunni Islam
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Altun_Jan_Khatun
Daughter of Chaghri Beg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Alp_Arslan
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wang_Khan
gptkb:Genghis_Khan
gptkb:Tooril_Khan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5