Toghril Beg

/ ˈtɒɡrɪl ˈbɛɡ /

noun

1. Toghril Beg?9901063MTurkishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler ?990–1063 ad , Sultan of Turkey (1055–63), who founded the Seljuq dynasty and conquered Baghdad (1055)

Example Sentences

He soon responded, on Merriam-Webster, Inc., letterhead. “I believe you’re the first to have spotted the error in the Toghrïl Beg entry; by 1955 Toghrïl was no longer exactly in his prime,” Stevens wrote.

From The New Yorker

One day, he was puzzled to read an entry stating that the Turkic ruler Toghrïl Beg had entered Baghdad in 1955.

From The New Yorker