Beylik of Germiyan

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The Beylik of Germiyan was a prominent 13th–15th century Turkish principality in western Anatolia that played a key role in the political fragmentation following the decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum and later became an important territory absorbed by the rising Ottoman Empire.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Beylik of Germiyan canonical 4
Germiyan Beylik 2
Germiyanid Beylik 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anatolian beylik ⓘ
Turkish principality ⓘ
former state ⓘ
absorbedBy Ottoman Empire ⓘ
borderedBy Beylik of Aydın ⓘ
Beylik of Karaman ⓘ
Beylik of Menteşe ⓘ
Beylik of Saruhan ⓘ
Ottoman beylik ⓘ
capital Kütahya ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Anatolia ⓘ
culture Oghuz Turkic ⓘ
Persian-influenced court culture ⓘ
endTime 15th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Turks ⓘ
foundedAfter decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum ⓘ
governmentType hereditary monarchy ⓘ
historicalEra Late Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalSignificance key intermediary between Seljuk and Ottoman rule in western Anatolia ⓘ
integratedInto Ottoman provincial system ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Old Anatolian Turkish ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language
laterStatus vassal of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
legacy contributed territory and manpower to early Ottoman state ⓘ
locatedIn western Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Western Anatolia
militaryRole buffer state between Ottomans and other Anatolian beyliks ⓘ
namedAfter Germiyan ⓘ
notableRuler Süleyman Shah of Germiyan ⓘ
Yakup I of Germiyan ⓘ
partOf post-Seljuk Anatolian beyliks ⓘ
playedRoleIn political fragmentation of Anatolia ⓘ
politicalImportance major power in western Anatolia before Ottoman expansion ⓘ
politicalStatus independent principality ⓘ
predecessor Sultanate of Rum ⓘ
region Aegean Region of Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Aegean Region
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
rulingDynasty Germiyanid dynasty ⓘ
startTime 13th century ⓘ
successor Ottoman Empire ⓘ
territoryIncludes Afyonkarahisar region ⓘ
Kütahya region ⓘ
linked to: Kütahya Province

Uşak region ⓘ
linked to: Uşak Province

parts of western Anatolia ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seljuk Sultanate of Rum → successor → Beylik of Germiyan ⓘ
Beylik of Karaman → sharesBorderWith → Beylik of Germiyan ⓘ
Ottoman Beylik → sharesBorderWith → Germiyan Beylik ⓘ
linked to: Beylik of Germiyan
Anatolian beyliks → hasPart → Germiyanid beylik ⓘ
linked to: Beylik of Germiyan
Byzantine frontier in northwestern Anatolia → borderWith → Germiyanid beylik ⓘ
linked to: Beylik of Germiyan
Seljuks of Rum → followedBy → Beylik of Germiyan ⓘ
Germiyanid dynasty → country → Germiyanid Beylik ⓘ
linked to: Beylik of Germiyan
Yakup I of Germiyan → country → Germiyanid Beylik ⓘ
linked to: Beylik of Germiyan
Beylik of Aydın → neighbor → Beylik of Germiyan ⓘ
Karasi Beylik → borderedBy → Germiyan Beylik ⓘ
linked to: Beylik of Germiyan