Qiwam al-Dawla Kerbogha (Turkish: Kürboğa), known as Kerbogha or Karbughā, was atabeg of Mosul during the First Crusade and was renowned as a soldier.[1][2]
Kerbogha besieges Antioch in 1098. Miniature from 1337.
^Taefl El-Azhari (2006). In The Crusades – An Encyclopedia. pp. 704–705.
^Runciman, Steven. A History of the Crusades. Cambridge University Press, 1987. p. 215
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Antioch on 28 June 1098, in which superior Islamic forces under the atabeg Kerbogha were routed, securing the city for the Crusaders. He died in 1098 due to...
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leadership of Bohemond of Taranto. In May 1098 another relief force under Kerbogha, atabeg of Mosul, approached the city and thus it became important for...
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army with food during the siege of Antioch. He defended Edessa against Kerbogha, the governor of Mosul, for three weeks, preventing him from reaching Antioch...
companions rode ahead of the main army charging the forces under the command of Kerbogha, whose forces were scattered completely. As early as 1090, Alexios had...
commanding the seventh division of the Crusader army during the battle against Kerbogha. After the successful Crusade he returned to Europe, where he died sometime...
atabeg of Mosul from 1102 to 1106. After the death of his predecessor Kerbogha, he became the adoptive father of Imad al-Din Zengi. Jikirmish and Sökmen...
dividing Syria amongst emirs antagonistic towards each other, as well as Kerbogha, the atabeg of Mosul. This disunity among the Anatolian and Syrian emirs...
1092–1093 Ali ibn Muslim 1093–1096 Kerbogha, 1096–1102 Sunqurjah, officer of Kerbogha, 1102. Musa al-Turkomani, Kerbogha's deputy at Hisn Kaifa, 1102. Jikirmish...
stature, in the middle of the year he was sent by the princes to invite Kerbogha to settle all differences via a duel, which the emir subsequently declined...
creates the Principality of Antioch. June 5 – Battle of Antioch: Emir Kerbogha, ruler (atabeg) of Mosul, arrives at Antioch with a Seljuk army (35,000...
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