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The Sultanate of Rûm [a] was a culturally Turco-Persian Sunni Muslim state, established over conquered Byzantine territories and peoples ( Rûm) of Anatolia by the Seljuk Turks following their entry into Anatolia after the Battle of Manzikert (1071). The name Rûm was a synonym for the medieval Eastern Roman Empire and its peoples, as it ...
- Mesud II
Ghiyath al-Dīn Me’sud ibn Kaykaus or Mesud II (Old Anatolian...
- Battle of Manzikert
The Battle of Manzikert or Malazgirt was fought between the...
- Battle of Köse Dağ
Seljuq Sultanate of Rum Georgian auxiliaries Trapezuntine...
- List of Seljuk sultans of Rûm
The following is a list of the Seljuk Sultans of Rum, from...
- Mesud II
Şahinşah (1107–1116) (also called Melikşah, not to be confused with the sultan of Great Seljuk Empire with the same name) Continuous struggle with the Crusades weakens the state. 1116. Mesut I (1116–1156) During the early years of his reign he has to accept the dominance of Danishmends a rival Turkish state in Anatolia.
YearEvent1202Süleyman II annexes Saltukid realm ( ...1202Kingdom of Georgia defeats Süleyman II at ...1204Kılıç Arslan III (1204–1205)1205Keyhüsrev I (1205–1211) (second time)Sultanate of Rum. The Sultanate of Rûm was a Sunni Muslim kingdom in Anatolia, founded by Süleyman I of Rüm of the Seljuk dynasty, from 1077 to 1308. Süleyman was a Muslim Turkoman ruler in Anatolia. The Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm Collapsed In 1308, Some time after The Mongol Invasion. After its collapse, many Beyliks were founded in Anatolia ...
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The "Great Seljuks" were heads of the family; in theory their authority extended over all the other Seljuk lines, although in practice this often was not the case. Turkic custom called for the senior member of the family to be the Great Seljuk, although usually the position was associated with the ruler of western Persia. 1. Muhammad's son Mahmud I...
The rulers of western Persia, who maintained a very loose grip on the Abbasids of Baghdad. Several Turkic emirs gained a strong level of influence in the region, such as the Eldiguzids. 1. Mahmud II1118–1131 2. 1131–1133 disputed between: 2.1. Dawud1131–1132 2.2. Mas'ud (in Jibal and Iranian Azerbaijan) 1132 2.3. Toghrul II, 1132–1133 3. Mas'ud 113...
Kerman was a province in southern Persia. Between 1053 and 1154, the territory also included Umman. 1. Qavurt1041–1073 (great-grantson of Seljuq, brother of Alp Arslan) 2. Kerman Shah1073–1074 3. Sultan Shah1074–1075 or 1074–1085 4. Hussain Omar1075–1084 or 1074 (before Sultan Shah) 1. Turan Shah I1084–1096 or 1085–1097 2. Iranshah ibn Turanshah109...
Abu Sa'id Taj ad-Dawla Tutush I1085–1086Jalal ad-Dawlah Malik Shah Iof Great Seljuk 1086–1087Qasim ad-Dawla Abu Said Aq Sunqur al-Hajib1087–1094Abu Sa'id Taj ad-Dawla Tutush I (second time) 1094–1095The Seljuk line, already having been deprived of any significant power, effectively ended in the early 14th century. 1. Kutalmish1060–1077 2. Suleyman I(Suleiman) 1077–1086 3. Dawud Kilij Arslan I1092–1107 4. Malik Shah1107–1116 5. Rukn ad-Din Mesud I1116–1156 6. Izz ad-Din Kilij Arslan II1156–1192 7. Ghiyath ad-Din Kaykhusraw I1192–1196 8. Suleyma...
- 10th century – Seljuk
The Sultanate of Rûm was a culturally Turco-Persian Sunni Muslim state, established over conquered Byzantine territories and peoples (Rûm) of Anatolia by the Seljuk Turks following their entry into Anatolia after the Battle of Manzikert (1071). The name Rûm was a synonym for the medieval Eastern Roman Empire and its peoples, as it remains in modern Turkish. The name is derived from the ...
Other articles where Sultanate of Rūm is discussed: Seljuq: …their Anatolian domain as the sultanate of Rūm. Though its population included Christians, Armenians, Greeks, Syrians, and Iranian Muslims, Rūm was considered to be “Turkey” by its contemporaries. Commerce, agriculture, and art thrived in the kingdom, where a tolerance of races and religions contributed to order and stability.
