The Nāṣirī Generations 61.6

61.6

After the battle was over, a throne was set up upon the battle-field itself, and Tughril became sovereign. Beghu proceeded to Marw, and Amir Da’ud led a force towards Tukharistan and Balkh, and subdued the territories of that region. Subsequently, Tughril and Da’ud marched into Khwarazm, and secured that country; and some time after they had brought those countries under subjection, Tughril died, and Da’ud entered into a treaty with the Mahmudis and the Sultans of Ghaznin, and became sovereign of Khurasan and the territories of ’Ajam, and the universe was given up to him. He reigned for a period of above twenty years, and died in the year 451 H., and the throne of sovereignty became adorned by the victorious Sultan, Alb-Arsalan,