Sultan Malik Shah I

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Sultan Malik Shah I was an 11th-century Seljuk sultan renowned for his empire’s expansion and for sponsoring major administrative and scientific reforms, including the calendar that later bore his name.

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Sultan Malik Shah I canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 11th-century ruler ⓘ
Seljuk sultan ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Malik Shah ibn Alp Arslan ⓘ
linked to: Malik Shah I

Malik-Shah I ⓘ
linked to: Malik Shah I
associatedWith Jalali calendar ⓘ
Nizamiyya madrasas ⓘ
birthDate 1055 ⓘ
capitalDuringReign Isfahan ⓘ
causeOfDeath sudden illness ⓘ
commissioned Jalali calendar ⓘ
deathDate 1092-11-19 ⓘ
deathPlace Baghdad ⓘ
dynasty Seljuk dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Seljuk Empire
empire Great Seljuk Empire ⓘ
linked to: Seljuk Empire
era pre-Crusades Middle East ⓘ
father Alp Arslan ⓘ
fullName Jalal al-Dawla Malik Shah ⓘ
linked to: Malik Shah I
givenName Malik Shah ⓘ
linked to: Malik Shah I
issue Ahmad Sanjar ⓘ
linked to: Sultan Ahmad Sanjar

Barkiyaruq ⓘ
Mahmud I of Great Seljuk ⓘ
Muhammad I Tapar ⓘ
knownFor administrative reforms ⓘ
patronage of science ⓘ
reform of the calendar ⓘ
territorial expansion of the Seljuk Empire ⓘ
militaryCampaigns campaigns in Anatolia against the Byzantines ⓘ
campaigns in Syria ⓘ
mother Aka Khatun ⓘ
linked to: Khatun
notableAdvisor Nizam al-Mulk ⓘ
patronOf Omar Khayyam ⓘ
astronomers in Isfahan ⓘ
posthumousEffect succession crisis in the Seljuk Empire ⓘ
predecessor Alp Arslan ⓘ
reignEnd 1092 ⓘ
reignStart 1072 ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
spouse Terken Khatun ⓘ
strengthened Seljuk administrative institutions ⓘ
successor Mahmud I of Great Seljuk ⓘ
supported construction of madrasas ⓘ
territorialControl Iraq ⓘ
Khorasan ⓘ
Persia ⓘ
parts of Anatolia ⓘ
parts of Syria ⓘ
title Sultan of the Great Seljuk Empire ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jalali calendar → namedForTitleOf → Sultan Malik Shah I ⓘ
Nizam al-Mulk → employer → Sultan Malik Shah I ⓘ