Sebuktigin, Emir · Founder of the Ghaznavids

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RulerEmir · Founder of the Ghaznavids

Sebuktiginسبكتكين

Ghazni

A Turkish slave-soldier who founded the Ghaznavid dynasty at Ghazni.

Once a slave of the Samanids, he became ruler of Ghazni in 977 and pushed into the Punjab. His son Mahmud built an empire on his foundations.

Who came before and after?

Mahmud of Ghazna

Who else is linked?

GhaznavidsGhazni

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