Tughril

Abu Talib Muhammad Tughril ibn Mika'il (Persian: ابوطالب محمد تغریل بن میکائیل), better known as Tughril (طغریل; also spelled Toghril), was a Turkoman^[3][4] chieftain, who founded the Seljuk Empire, ruling from 1037 to 1063.

Tughril
Beg Malik al-Mashriq wa'l-Maghrib[1][2] (King of the East and the West) Rukn al-Dawla[1][2] (The Pillar of State) Shahanshah[1][2] (King of Kings)
Tughril hunting, miniature from 'Ali Yazdi's Zafarname
Sultan of the Seljuk Empire
Reign	1037 – 4 October 1063
Predecessor	Position established
Successor	Alp Arslan
Born	c. 993 Central Asian Steppe
Died	4 October 1063 (aged 70) Ray, Jibal, Seljuk Empire
Burial	Tuğrul Tower, Ray, Iran
Spouse	Altun Jan Khatun Akka Khatun Sayida Khatun
Issue	None
Full name Abu Talib Muhammad Tughril ibn Mika'il
House	Seljuk
Father	Mikail
Religion	Sunni Islam