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Marries sisters and daughters off for alliances.
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In the Battle of Manzikert Turkish forces overpowered and crushed the Byzantine defending forces. It led to the Seljuks occupying most of Anatolia, bringing them closer to Constantinople, the Byzantine capital.
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When Malik Shah died in 1092, no other capable shah emerged, and the empire divided into separate kingdoms. These minor kingdoms were only loosely connected, and much easier to conquer.
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In the early 1200s the Mongols became more unified and powerful. Led by their ruler Genghis Khan, their growing strength allowed them to conquer China.
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Establishes Orthodox Christianity as Religion of Russia.
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