Abdullah Dariyasha (1163-1192) was a noble of the Khwarazmian Empire who served as a mercenary general of the Seljuk Empire in the Third Crusade.
Biography[]
Abdullah Dariyasha was born in 1163 to a family of Sunni Muslim Persians, and he was from a noble family in Khwarezm. Later, he sold his services as a cavalryman to the Seljuk Empire, and he fought in the Third Crusade alongside the Turks. He was killed in the 1192 Battle of Ainata against King Richard the Lionheart and his army.