Andrew Peacock

KONYA
KONYA (Pers. Qunia; L. Iconium; Gk. Ikonion), a major city in central Anatolia (modern Turkey; lat 37° 52′ N, long…
RAWWADIDS
RAWWADIDS (Ar. Rawwādiya, Rawādiya), a family of Arab descent that controlled Tabriz and north-eastern Azerbaijan in the late 8th and…
SHADDADIDS
SHADDADIDS (Šaddādiya), Caucasian dynasty of Kurdish origin reigning from about 950 until 1200, first in Dvin and Ganja, later in…
SALJUQS iii. SALJUQS OF RUM
SALJUQS iii. SALJUQS OF RUM A dynasty of Turkish origin that ruled much of Anatolia (Rum; ca. 1081-1308). The Saljuqs…

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