Death at Barzam Fortress
· Barzam Fortress, near the Amu Darya, Khwarazm
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file Alp Arslan died four days after being mortally wounded by the captive Yusuf al-Kharezmi during the final Khwarazm campaign. The article's infobox locates his death at Barzam Fortress near the Amu Darya in Khwarezm, but the precise fortress site is uncertain; coordinates are representative.
