
Vol 4 Ep 4 - The Great Seljuk Empire
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The History of the Ohus Yabhu State
The Ohus Yabhu state existed in the lands between the Caspian Sea and the Arull Sea. They would have problems with their Turkic cousins in the lands to their north, who were the Khazars. The Abbasid dynasty had gradually lost control of his Islamic Caliphate and were deposed by the Boids. This brings our story into the 11th century with the Abbasid Caliphate now under the rule of the Boid dynasty and the OhusYabhu state existing in the northeast. All of these dynasties as well as the Abbasids were predominantly Sunni Muslims.
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