What was the original status of Anush Tigin, the founder of the Khwarazmian Empire's ruling dynasty?
Seljuk Sultan
A Turkic slave
A Mongol warlord
An Abbasid Caliph
Answer
Anush Tigin, the founder of the Khwarazmian Empire's ruling dynasty, was originally a Turkic slave. He later became a Mamluk in the service of the Seljuks.
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