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civil wars broke out in the Seljuk
Sultanate in Iraq. In turn, Shams al-Din Eldiguz installed Arslan Shah on the throne of the Iraqi Sultanate. In November 1160, Eldiguz entered the city of Hamadan with Arslan Shah at the head of an army of 20,000. They were welcomed by all the nobles and princes of the state, and Hamadan was declared the ruling sultan of Iraq. Shams al-Din Eldiguz earned the title of “The Great Atabeg” and effectively took control of the Seljuk Sultanate in Iraq. The eldest son, Mehmet Jahan Pahlawan, became the Sultan's chamberlain, and the youngest son, Gisel Arslan, was appointed commander-in-chief of the army.
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Eldiguz in the region and attacked the cities, killing many local residents and plundering people's property. The scene was repeated in the year 557 when it attacked Muslim areas and captured the city of Devin. In the battle between Arslan Shah and the
Georgians near Lokri Castle, the Muslims defeated the Georgians and regained their lands. Much of the spoils fell into the hands of the Muslims, and they made the emperor their subjects.
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influence was strong because he was the Sultan's Atabeg and the ruler of
Azerbaijan, and he controlled all the state's facilities. He was able, with his competence, good management, and the assistance of his two sons, Muhammad Jahan Pahlawan and Muzaffar al-Din Uthman Qazil Arslan, to repel the plots of the enemies and defeat them. He added that he married his son Muhammad Jahan Pahlawan to the daughter of the ruler of
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Sultanate more than once, and he supported one party over the other, and his contribution to these struggles had a great impact on the arrival of his stepson, Arslan bin Tughrul bin Muhammad, to the
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Tughrul and was given the rule of the Arran region in the year 541 AH/1146 AD. He began to expand his influence in the neighboring regions and seized most of Azerbaijan, the mountains, Hamadan, Isfahan, and Ray, and made Tabriz his capital. Eldiguz's
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Eldiguz's trip to Georgia in 557 and the war with George III (580-551). The rule of Eldiguz in Azerbaijan coincided with a new phase in the revival of the activities of the Georgian kings. The Georgians took advantage of the absence of
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had grown in power, and he gathered with his supporters and launched an attack on
Baghdad. The imprisoned Seljuk princes were released, and Arslan Shah was leading the march among the army. However, the Seljuk Sultanate in Iraq was defeated by Al-Muqtafi's army. After the death of Sultan Muhammad,
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Abbasid Caliph and Arslan Shah, so Eldiguz sent a representative to Baghdad and asked the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mustanjed to deliver the sermon in the name of Arslan Shah in Iraq, but he left Baghdad with a black face, and the Caliph united with other
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From 1167 to 1168, the ruler of Kerman, Tughrul Shah, died, and a power struggle began between his sons. The middle son fled to
Hamadan and came to serve Sultan Arslan Shah and Shams al-Din Eldiguz. In 1168, Shams al-Din's forces entered Kerman. Arslan Shah II was appointed governor of Kerman,
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when Atabeg Eldiguz and Sultan Arslan marched to suppress the Georgians. The Ismailis faced resistance from the people of Qazvin. After Arslan Shah returned from the war with the Georgians, people went to him and complained. Arslan Shah attacked fortresses to repel the
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