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Abdîzâde Hüseyin Hüsâmeddîn Yasar · BİRİNCİ BÂB

Seventh Chapter

Encyclopedia · History of Amasya, Volume 2, p. 332 • Edited by: Prof. Dr. Mehmet ARSLAN

Original Text (Ottoman Turkish)

Selçûkîler'in ensâbını, şehzâdegân-ı Selçûk'un Amasya'da hükûmetlerini ve devr-i Selçûkî'de Amasya'yı idâre eden zevâtın Amasya'ya âid ve dolayısıyla müte'allik olan vekâyi'-i Selçûkiyye'yi ma'lûm olabildiği kadar beyân ve tafsîl eder.

Our Research Article Editor: Mevlüt Erdem Öztürk

In Modern English

It explains and recounts in detail, as far as can be known, the lineage of the Seljuks, the reigns of the Seljuk princes in Amasya, and those Seljuk events that belong to Amasya and therefore concern Amasya, as they relate to the persons who governed Amasya in the Seljuk period.

Notes and Research

Old Words in the Text

  • ensâb: lineages, genealogical registers
  • şehzâdegân: princes, sons of rulers
  • zevât: persons, notable individuals
  • müte'allik: relating to, connected with
  • vekâyi': events

Place of the Section

Coming after the chapter on the Danishmendid period, this heading is devoted to the Seljuk period. It is known that Sultan Mesud I had a city called Simre built near Amasya; the details of the Seljuk period are recounted in the entries under this heading.

Bibliography

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