Alp Arslan

Alp Arslan was the second Seljuk Sultan who reigned from 1063 to 1072. He is famous for his conquest of Anatolia after defeating the Byzantines in the Battle of Manzikert and expansion of the Seljuk Empire.

Modern sculpture depiction of Alp Arslan

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