Chaghri Beg

Chaghri
Governor of Khorasan
(1040–1060)
Gold dinar under Qavurt, citing Chaghri Beg as his overlord. Minted in Jiroft, dated 1056/7
Born989
Khorasan
Died1060
Sarakhs
SpouseFarrukh al-Khatuni[1]
Issue
Names
Kunya: Abu Suleiman
Given name: Dawud
Turkic nickname: Chaghri-Beg
HouseSeljuk
FatherMikail
Mother?
ReligionSunni Islam

Abu Suleiman Dawud Chaghri Beg ibn Mikail, widely known simply as Chaghri Beg (989–1060), Da'ud b. Mika'il b. Saljuq,[2] also spelled Chaghri, was the co-ruler of the early Seljuk Empire. The name Chaghri is Turkic (Çağrı in modern Turkish) and literally means "small falcon", "merlin".[3]

  1. ^ İSTEK, Gülşen (2020-01-01). "Büyük Selçuklu Devleti ile Abbasi Hilafeti Arasında Gerçekleşen Siyasi Evlilikler". Social Mentality and Researcher Thinkers Journal. 6 (32). ASOS Yayinevi: 944–961. doi:10.31576/smryj.542. ISSN 2630-631X. S2CID 226684474.
  2. ^ 'Izz al-D in Ibn al-Athir, The Annals of the Saljuq Turks, transl. D.S. Richards, ed. Carole Hillenbrand, (Routledge, 2002), 302.
  3. ^ "ČAḠRĪ BEG DĀWŪD" Encyclopædia Iranica