Atsiz ibn Uwaq
Ruler of Palestine from 1071 to 1079 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Atsiz (disambiguation).
Atsiz ibn Uwaq al-Khwarizmi, also known as al-Aqsis, Atsiz ibn Uvaq, Atsiz ibn Oq and Atsiz ibn Abaq (died October 1079), was a Turkoman mercenary commander who established a principality in Palestine and southern Syria after seizing these from the Fatimid Caliphate in 1071.