Departure from Merv for the first Fars campaign
· Merv, Turkmenistan
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file Alp Arslan secretly departed Merv and began an unauthorized campaign into Buyid-held Fars while Tughril was occupied at Isfahan.
· Merv, Turkmenistan
Alp Arslan secretly departed Merv and began an unauthorized campaign into Buyid-held Fars while Tughril was occupied at Isfahan.