Seljuk Empire
1037–1194
Turkic Muslim empire that ruled Persia, Iraq and Anatolia.
- Type
- Era
- Date
- 1037–1194
- Place
- Western Asia
Who was alive during Seljuk Empire
- Mahmud al-Kashgari c. 1005–c. 1102, scholar
- Ramanuja c. 1017–c. 1137, philosopher
- Su Song 1020–1101, polymath
- Anselm of Canterbury c. 1033–1109, theologian and philosopher
- Su Shi 1037–1101, poet
- Rashi 1040–1105, rabbi
- Omar Khayyam 1048–1131, poet
- Hasan-i Sabbah c. 1050–1124, religious leader
- Milarepa c. 1052–c. 1135, mystic
- Abdul Qadir Gilani 1078–1166, mystic
- Peter Abelard 1079–1142, philosopher
- Anna Komnene 1083–c. 1153, historian
- Li Qingzhao 1084–c. 1155, poet
- Bernard of Clairvaux 1090–1153, monk
- Ahmad Yasawi c. 1093–1166, mystic
- Hildegard of Bingen 1098–1179, abbess
- Al-Idrisi c. 1100–c. 1165, geographer
- Héloïse c. 1100–1164, philosopher
- Bhāskara II 1114–1185, mathematician
- Eleanor of Aquitaine c. 1122–1204, queen
- Jayavarman VII c. 1122–c. 1218, king
- Frederick Barbarossa 1122–1190, emperor
- Averroes 1126–1198, philosopher
- Zhu Xi 1130–1200, philosopher