معركة ملازكرد : جانب من العلاقات السلجوقية البيزنطية (ذو القعدة 463 ه آب 1071 م)‎

Abstract EN

Historical resources mention many battles in Islamic history.

The battle of Mnazikert, however, received very little attention if any at all from modern historians.

This battle was of great importance for the Abbasid Caliphs in general and for the Seljuk’s in particular.

Mainly it had negative impact on the Byzantine Empire.

The battle also helped shape Islamic- Byzantine relations and change the course of history in Islamic outposts in by taking place the gate to Greater Armenia and Asia Minor.

It also helped spread Islam in the area.

This study comes to explain the different reasons that lead to this battle and the preparedness on both warring parties-Muslims and Byzantines alike.

The out come of this war will also be discussed.