Routledge Studies in the History of Iran and Turkey: The History of the Seljuq Turks (Hardcover)

Edmund Bosworth
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
9780700713424
0-7007-1342-5

Nishapuri flourished in the 12th century and wrote a succinct history in Persian of the Saljuq Turks, a tribal group from Central Asia who in the 11th century established a vast empire, enduring for some.

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century and a half and bringing about lasting changes to the ethnic composition and the patterns of land utilisation in the northern tier of the Middle East.