Ruler · 1082 – 1118

Muhammad I Tapar

Lived 1082 – 1118. Sultan of the Seljuq Empire of Seljuk Empire, 1105 – 1118.

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Lived: 1082 – 1118; 36 years
In office: 13 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Seljuk Empire
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Sultan of the Seljuq Empire

Seljuk Empire · the 7th of 15 dated reigns · 1037 – 1193

3 before

Mahmud I1092 – 1094

Berkyaruq1092 – 1104

Malik-Shah II1105

Muhammad I Tapar1105 – 1118

Mahmud II1118 – 1131

Dawud1131 – 1132

Ghiyath ad-Din Mas'ud1131 – 1132

5 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roada second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1105 – 1118 · 13 years · came to it aged 23

Came to it: inherited
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1118, the year they died

He succeeded his nephew, Malik Shah II, as Seljuq Sultan in Baghdad, and thus was theoretically the head of the dynasty, although his brother Ahmad Sanjar in Khorasan held more practical power.

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