ABOUT THE ARMY OF STATE OF JALOLIDDIN KHOREZMSHAH

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The article covers the army of Jalaliddin Khorezmshah state, its combat and mobilization status, forms and methods of warfare, the system of military officials, the tradition of selection of navkars, weapons, as well as military councils and their activities on the basis of sources.x`` KEYWORDS:- State, army, guard, combat training, mobilization, battle, field battle, siege, alternative conflict, infantry, cavalry, flag, military councils, hunting, military officers, navkar selection, weapons, military inspection. funds received from the state treasury and their I NTRODUCTION expenditures are kept in this office. Even in the time of Khorezmshahs there was a system of iqta. It is known that the Khorezmshahs had a All the soldiers who served in the army had a powerful army of their time and an excellent certain amount of iqta. In particular, large and military system. When talking about the tradition small commanders, commanders and military of the Khorezmshahs to keep troops, first of all, it governors had rich talents. Large iqtaas could be is worth noting that it resembles the palace and reduced or enlarged, at the blessing of the ruler. government organization of the Seljuks. Over The small iqtaas have not changed, they are time, a number of reforms were made in the considered otameros. As soon as the iqta owners armies. In particular, during the reign of were summoned, they gathered under the wing Alouddin Muhammad, serious and effective work of their emirs, and when the march was over, was done in the system of military officials, and they returned to their lands again. When the during the reign of Jalaliddin Khorezmshah, on Khorezmshahs conquered a new land, the lands combat training. there were immediately divided into iqta, According to the ancient tradition of the Turks, distributed among the officials, and the devon the army is divided into right and left wings. was recorded in the register of complaints. A During the reign of the Khorezmshahs, the huge cavalry force consisting of Iqta masters was department of the Great Divan, the Divan, was in stationed in different parts of the Khorezmshah charge of military management. All records of state. They formed the soldiers of the province. CURRENT RESEARCH JOURNAL OF PEDAGOGICSISSN 13 – 2767-3278 https://masterjournals.com/index.php/crjp CURRENT RESEARCH JOURNAL OF PEDAGOGICS 2(9): 13-18, September 2021 DOI: https://doi.org/10.37547/pedagogics-crjp-02-09-03 ISSN 2767-3278 ©2021 Master Journals Accepted 15thSeptember, 2021 & Published 20thSeptember, 2021 There was also a guard of the ruler. Sultan of Khorezmshahs there were enough military Jalaliddin was undoubtedly the commander-in- units in the regional centers. In addition, there chief of the army. He commanded two great units were defensive parts in the country’s frontier that formed his army, both in peacetime and parts, roads, and fortified castles of defensive during the march: the Guards and the provincial importance. The governors and castle troops. The minister commanded and conquered commanders were appointed mainly from palace the armies of Khorezmshah in Azerbaijan and servants of Turkish origin. Later, they were Arron. Jalaliddin Khorezmshah, in turn, was appointed from among the great seed princes. always at the head of the army. Although he Under the hands of these wealthy and influential occasionally mobilized this or that emir to individuals were also private military units that conquer any region, he soon caught up with him were directly subordinate to them and in most and took command. cases consisted of slaves. Seed beys took an important part of their seed to the place of The Khorezmshahs, in addition to the permanent service. The local units, consisting of the iqta units, had a guard (haras) consisting of slaves owners, were also under their control. When who had been bought or taken prisoner as a necessary, the army also recruited mercenaries result of the war. Such a guard was first formed from the people. Called the Hashar, this by Khorezmshah Alouddin Takash. The palace volunteer unit was mostly used in the defense of emirs, who had certain duties and powers in the the city and the castle. The military units called organization of the palace, commanded the "Hasham" and "Mutanajjida" formed the basis of guard. Khorezmshah Alouddin Muhammad had 2 1 the army . 10,000 men in his ranks . In addition to guarding Khorezmshah and his family, the guard was used It is known that during the reign of Sultan to accompany various expeditions, trade Alouddin, the army consisted first of Kipchaks, caravans. then of kalach, qarluq, uranium, uraq. The mercenary Kipchak-Kangli, under the command For example, during the reign of the of the tribal chiefs, formed the basis of the guard. Khorezmshahs, the Guards were located in and Some Kipchak beys revolted against Jalaliddin around the capital and were under the direct after his appointment as caliph and even caused command of the sultan. In the t