Taj Al-Dawla Touch bin Alp Arslan Seljuk between the military actions and The politicalambitions

Abstract

This paper deals with the life of a Seljuk Turkmen leader, who is the crown of the country Touch bin Alp Arslan Seljuk, who had the most prominent role in entering the Bilad Al-Sham under Seljuk rule The direct, and prepares the founder of the Seljuk state in it, to present the reasons that led to his appointment to it, and the military actions undertaken by him starting from the siege of Aleppo,until his control of Damascus, Establishing the rule of the Al Touch family in which it will continue to rule the regions of the Bilad Al-Sham for the next eighty years, and then displays the expansions that it undertook at the expense of the forces present on The political scene, especially the Fatimids, BaniAqil, the family of Ammar and others, then the conflict between him and Suleiman Shah, the Seljuki, over Aleppo, then the competition between him and the leaders of Malakshah in the north of the Bilad Al-ShamAnd al-jazziera, then addresses the ambitions of Touch to reach the throne of the Seljuk Sultanate, and his attempts to do so, and accordingly, this research chronicles a watershed stage in the history of the Bilad Al-Sham, a stage of absence The Arab tribes on the stage of politics and governance therein, and their entry under the direct Seljuk rule, and on the other hand it chronicles a crucial stage in the history of the Seljuk Sultanate, so it is exposed to the struggle for its throne that took place after the death of Sultan Malikshah in the year of 485H/ 1092AD.