Vizier Amid al-Mulk Abu Nasr al Kunduri tried to gain power and influence over the Seljuk sultan….

Vizier Amid al-Mulk Abu Nasr al Kunduri tried to gain power and influence over the Seljuk sultan. When Sultan Tugrul Bey was preparing a march towards Mosul to fight the local contender Arslan Basasiri in 1057, Kunduri plotted to install the son of Tugrul’s wife Altun Jan Khatun, Anushirwan, on the throne. However, the conspirators, … Read more