Nizam al-Mulk vs William the Conqueror
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Compare the life timelines of Nizam al-Mulk (1018–1092) and William the Conqueror (1028–1087) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 59 years, from 1028 to 1087.
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Nizam al-Mulk (1018–1092)
- — Born near Tus in Khorasan Verified
- — Studied Islamic law and administration in Khorasan Verified
- — Entered the service of the Seljuks in Khorasan Verified
- — Appointed vizier of the Seljuk Empire under Alp Arslan Verified
- — Founded the Nizamiyya madrasa of Baghdad Verified
- — Continued as vizier and de facto ruler under Malik-Shah I Verified
- — Wrote the Siyasatnama (Book of Government) Verified
- — Assassinated on the road to Baghdad Verified
William the Conqueror (1028–1087)
- — Born in Falaise, Normandy Verified
- — Became Duke of Normandy as a child Verified
- — Victory at the Battle of Val-es-Dunes secured his rule of Normandy Verified
- — Married Matilda of Flanders Verified
- — Invaded England and won the Battle of Hastings Verified
- — Crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey Verified
- — Carried out the Harrying of the North Verified
- — Commissioned the Domesday survey Verified
- — Died at the priory of Saint-Gervais near Rouen Verified