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Seljuk

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Sel·juk  (sljk, sl-jk)
A Turkish dynasty ruling in central and western Asia from the 11th to the 13th century.
[From Ottoman Turkish Seljq, name of the reputed ancestor of the dynasty.]
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Noun1.Seljuk - any one of the Turkish dynasties that ruled Asia Minor from the 11th to the 13th centuries; they successfully invaded Byzantium and defended the Holy Land against Crusaders
dynasty - a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
Adj.1.Seljuk - of or relating to the Seljuks


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