Bursuq ibn Bursuq, isbasalar of the Seljuq Sultan L XI / E XII
Borsequinus, اسباسلار برسق بن برسق (Bursuq 4001)
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Narrative
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Description
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He was in command of a gigantic army including many amirs
وهو في خلق عظيم وجماعة من الامراء. Usama 73
His personal cowardice and greed at the first battle of Tall Danith are emphasised in contrast with the qualities of
Roger 4001
divini terroris jaculo sauciatus. Walter the Chancellor 1.6
Dignity/Office
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Isbasalar (supreme commander)
اسباسلار. Usama 73
Education
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Ethnic label
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Turkish (Turkish)
quidam Turcorum potentissimus. William of Tyre bk. 11, 23.18
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Kinship
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brother of
Zanki 101
fratre. Walter the Chancellor 1.6
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Location
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Apamea
failed to capture Apamea Phemie. Albert of Aachen XII.19
fought against Apamea افامية. Usama 120
Danith
was severely defeated at the first battle of Tall Danith Daniz. Walter the Chancellor 1.6
Hama (Syria)
his troops besieged Hama حماة. Usama 90
Kafartab (Syria)
at the second attempt, captured and destroyed Kafartab Cafarda. Walter the Chancellor 1.4
delivered Kafartab to
Murshid 101
كفرطاب. Usama 76
made a fierce but unsuccessful first attack on Kafartab Cafarda. Walter the Chancellor 1.3
was leader of those who besieged and captured Kafartab كفرطاب. Usama 73-76
while raiding Antioch, captured Kafartab Caphardam. William of Tyre bk. 11, 25.16
Ma'arrat al-Nu'man (Syria)
Having captured Ma'arrat al-Nu'man earlier in the campaign, he returned there to prepare an attack on Zerdana Marram. Walter the Chancellor 1.4
while raiding Antioch, captured Ma'arrat al-Nu'man (Syria) Marram. William of Tyre bk. 11, 25.16
Montferrand
devastated Montferrand Montfargiam. Albert of Aachen XII.19
Rayy (near Tehran)
He defeated
Yinal 101
at Rayy and drove him out الريّ. Ibn al-Athir X 353 (Richards I 66)
Roida
camped near Roida Roida. Albert of Aachen XII.19
Rossa
camped near Rossa Rossa. Albert of Aachen XII.19
Salamyah
he was predicted to be marching to Shayzar via Salamyah Salobriam . Walter the Chancellor 1.2
Shayzar (Cesarea Magna)
he was predicted to be marching via Salamyah to Shayzar Sysaram. Walter the Chancellor 1.2
Tonimosa
devastated Tonimosa Tonimosam. Albert of Aachen XII.19
Turgulant
devastated Turgulant Turgulant. Albert of Aachen XII.19
Zerdana (Syria)
prepared an attack on Zerdana (Syria) Sardonas . Walter the Chancellor 1.4
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