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 "id": "event/conquest-damascus-atsiz-468",
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 "slug": "conquest-damascus-atsiz-468",
 "label": {
  "ar": "سقوط دمشق بيد أتسز",
  "en": "Fall of Damascus to Atsiz"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "اتسعت الدولة السلجوقية في عهد السلطان ملكشاه لتبلغ أقصى امتدادها من أفغانستان شرقاً إلى آسيا الصغرى غرباً وبلاد الشام جنوباً، وذلك بعد أن سقطت دمشق على يد قائده أتسز سنة ٤٦٨هـ/١٠٧٥م وأُقيمت فيها الدعوة للخليفة العباسي {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p. 33}.",
  "en": "Damascus fell to Alp Arslan's commander Atsiz in 1075 and the Abbasid khutba was proclaimed — the Seljuk realm reaching its greatest extent from Afghanistan to Asia Minor {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p. 33}."
 },
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 "regions": [
  "levant-iraq"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/buyid-seljuk-fatimid-era"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "span": {
  "earliest": 1075.0001026715126,
  "latest": 1075.999438729032
 },
 "display": {
  "start": {
   "edtf": "1075",
   "hijri": "0468",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "سنة ٤٦٨هـ/١٠٧٥م {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p. 33}."
  },
  "end": {
   "edtf": "1075",
   "hijri": "0468",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "سنة ٤٦٨هـ/١٠٧٥م {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p. 33}."
  }
 },
 "data": {
  "kind": "conquest",
  "date": {
   "start": {
    "edtf": "1075",
    "hijri": "0468",
    "calendar": "julian",
    "precision": "year",
    "status": "tradition",
    "derived": true,
    "note": "سنة ٤٦٨هـ/١٠٧٥م {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p. 33}."
   }
  },
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "الدولة العثمانية لعلي محمد الصلابي (ط1 1421) ص 33",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-salabi-uthmani-batch-11"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "سقطت [[place/damascus|دمشق]] على يد القائد [[person/atsiz-ibn-uwaq|أتسز]] سنة 468هـ/1075م، وأُقيمت فيها الدعوة للخليفة العباسي. {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p.33}\n\nيضع الصلابي هذا في سياق اتساع الدولة السلجوقية في عهد السلطان [[person/malikshah|ملكشاه]]، من أفغانستان شرقاً إلى آسيا الصغرى غرباً وبلاد الشام جنوباً. {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p.33}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/conquest-damascus-atsiz-468",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "[[place/damascus|Damascus]] fell to the commander [[person/atsiz-ibn-uwaq|Atsiz]] in 468 AH / 1075 CE, and the call to the Abbasid caliph was proclaimed there. {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p.33}\n\nal-Sallabi places this in the context of the expansion of the Seljuk state under Sultan [[person/malikshah|Malikshah]], from Afghanistan in the east to Asia Minor in the west and the lands of Syria in the south. {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p.33}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/conquest-damascus-atsiz-468",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-16"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "[[place/damascus|دمشق]] 468 ہجری / 1075ء میں قائد [[person/atsiz-ibn-uwaq|اتسز]] کے ہاتھ میں آیا، اور وہاں عباسی خلیفہ کے نام کا خطبہ پڑھا گیا۔ {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p.33}\n\nالصلابی اسے سلجوقی ریاست کی اس وسعت کے سیاق میں رکھتے ہیں جو سلطان [[person/malikshah|ملک شاہ]] کے زمانے میں ہوئی، مشرق میں افغانستان سے مغرب میں ایشیائے کوچک تک اور جنوب میں بلادِ شام تک۔ {cite:dawlat-uthmaniyya-salabi p.33}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/conquest-damascus-atsiz-468",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-18"
  }
 },
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 "updated": "2026-10-22",
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  "concept/al-sakk-wal-hawala",
  "event/abd-al-ghani-damascus-595",
  "event/afdal-damascus-596",
  "event/al-adil-takes-damascus-592",
  "event/al-ghazali-damascus-retreat-488"
 ],
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