At Manzikert in 1071, the Saljuq Turks won an important victory over the

A. Abbasids.
B. Mongols.
C. Indians.
D. Byzantines.
E. Chinese.


Answer: D

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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