Tuesday, August 03, 2004

Ghaznavid Dynasty

The founder of the dynasty was Seb�ktigin (ruled 977 - 997), a former Turkish slave who was recognized by the Samanids (an Iranian Muslim dynasty) as governor of Ghazna (modern Ghazni, Afg.). As the Samanid dynasty weakened, Seb�ktigin consolidated his position and expanded his domains as far

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