Seljuk

Ruler of Seljuk Turks
Person human Q5670642

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
990
Date of death
1038
Place of death
Jand
Country of citizenship
Seljuk Empire[10]
Occupation
military leader
Position held
monarch[11]
Religion or worldview
Islam[12]
Father
Tuqaq[5]
Military, police or special rank
traditional leader or chief[16]
Name in native language
Selçuk Bey, Seljuk beg Dukak[17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Seljuk ar سلجوق بن دقاق ar سلجوق بك de Seldschuk el Σελτζούκ es Selyuq fa سلجوق fi Seldžuk fr Seljuk fr Saljuq fr Selçuk fr Seldjouk he סלג'וק ja セルジューク (セルジューク家) ja セルジューク・ベグ ko 셀주크 nl Seltsjoek pl Seldżuk pt Seljuque ru Сельджук
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Biblissima authority ID
Arsinoe I
Freebase ID
/m/01g4jk
Rodovid ID
1266543, 641535
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
selcuk-bey

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Children (paternal) 3
Named after 2
Country of citizenship 1
Family 1
Father 1
Founder 1
Instance of 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Occupation 1
Parent of 1
Place of death 1
Position held 1
Religion or worldview 1
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Summary

Seljuk was born in 990[1]. He died in 1038[2] in Jand[3]. He worked as a military leader[4].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Seljuk include Seljuk Empire[19], a historical country[20], founded in 1037[21] and he dynasty[22], a dynasty[23], founded in 1000[24].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Seljuk Empire[19], a historical country[20], founded in 1037[21] and he dynasty[22], a dynasty[23], founded in 1000[24].

FAQs

Where did Seljuk die?

Seljuk passed away in Jand[3].

Who were Seljuk's parents?

Seljuk's father was Tuqaq[5].

What did Seljuk do for work?

Seljuk worked as a military leader[4].

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  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 7d ago · VraiRajelNordDeFrance · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Jand
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Place of death: Jand"
  2. 15w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Family → Seljuk dynasty
    Place of death → Jand
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority ID: Q231668, Import ID Biblissima V2 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/74d891b831c|details]])"
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