Abaaq al-Khwarazmi

Abaaq al-Khwarazmi

Aziz ibn Abaaq al-Khwarazmi (died 1079) was a commander under Malik Shah I and later became the first Seljuk ruler to gain independence from the Great Seljuk Empire. He founded a state (a sultanate or emirate) in Damascus in 1076. His successor was the brother of Malik Shah, Tutush I.


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