[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate) › [Ṭabaqāt-i Nāṣirī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri) › [Tabakat-i-Nasiri](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty) › 66.13 # The Nāṣirī Generations 66.13 Tabakat-i-Nasiri 66.13 - **Language:** English ### [66.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.66.13) After some time had passed—about a year, more or less—one of the slaves, who was one of the Sultan’s nobles, proceeded to the Sultan Sanjar’s presence, and presented himself, and, as if going out on a hunting excursion, mounted the Sultan on horseback, and brought him away \[out of the hands of the Ghuzz\], and restored him to liberty once more. He conducted the Sultan to Marw, and placed him on the throne again, and some of the still remaining adherents of the dynasty collected around him; but the Sultan’s days had now drawn towards their close, and the sovereignty had grown antiquated and gone to decay. On Monday, the 24th of the month Rabi’-ul-Awwal, in the year 552 H., Sultan Sanjar died at Marw, and was there buried. His age was seventy-three years and a little over, and his reign lasted sixty-two. The mercy of the Almighty be upon him! - [Previous: 66.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.66.12) - [Next: 67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.67) - [Up: 66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.66) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.66.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.66.13) · Pramāṇa