What is Seljuk Empire?
{{distinguish|Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm}} {{Infobox country | conventional_long_name = Seljuk Empire | common_name = Seljuk Empire | native_name = آلِ سلجوق <br/> Āl-e Saljuq | government_type = [[De facto]]: Independent [[Sultanate]]<br />[[De jure]]: Under [[Caliphate]]<ref>{{cite journal | last = Holt | first = Peter M. | author-link = Peter M. Holt | title = Some Observations on the 'Abbāsid Caliphate of Cairo | journal = Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies | publisher = University of London | volume = 47 | issue = 3 | year = 1984 | pages = 501–507 | doi=10.1017/s0041977x00113710 | s2cid = 161092185 }}</ref> | empire = Abbasid Caliphate | year_start = 1037 | year_end = 1194 | event_start = [[Tughril]] formed the state system | event1 = [[Battle of Dandanaqan]] | date_event1 = 1040 | event2 = [[Battle of Manzikert]] | date_event2 = 1071 | event3 = [[First Crusade]] | date_event3 = 1095–1099 | event4 = [[Battle of Qatwan]] | date_event4 = 1141 | event_end = Replaced by the [[Khwarezmian Empire]]<ref>{{cite book|last=Grousset|first=Rene|title=The Empire of the Steppes|location=New Brunswick |publisher=Rutgers University Press|year=1988|pages=159, 161|quote=In 1194, Togrul III would succumb to the onslaught of the Khwarizmian Turks, who were destined at last to succeed the Seljuks to the empire of the Middle East. |isbn=978-0-8135-0627-2 }}</ref> | image_coat = File:SelcukluKartali2.png | symbol = | symbol_type = [[Double-headed eagle#Adoption in the Muslim world|Seljuk double-headed eagle]] | image_flag = | flag_type = Imperial Flag <br />{{small|[[Blue]] [[Simorgh]] of the Seljuk.{{citation needed|date=July 2016}} }} | flag_border = no | image_map