Suleiman ibn Qutulmish

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Suleiman ibn Qutulmish was an 11th-century Seljuk prince and military leader who established a powerful Turkic Muslim state in Anatolia that became known as the Sultanate of Rum.

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Suleiman ibn Qutulmish canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Seljuk prince
founder of state
historical figure
military leader
areaRuled central Anatolia
parts of western Anatolia
centuryOfActivity 11th century
conflictWith Byzantine Empire
countryOfActivity Byzantine Empire
culture Islamic
Turkic
dynasty Seljuk dynasty
linked to: Seljuk
ethnicGroup Turkic
father Qutulmish
founded Sultanate of Rum
founderOf Sultanate of Rum
givenName Suleiman
historicalPeriod medieval period
historicalSignificance early Turkic Muslim ruler in Anatolia
key figure in the Islamization of Anatolia
languageOfEnvironment Arabic
Oghuz Turkic
Persian
militaryRole leader of Turkic forces in Anatolia
name Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
nobleFamily Seljuk
notableFor establishing a powerful Turkic Muslim state in Anatolia
laying foundations of the Sultanate of Rum
occupation military commander
ruler
partOf Seljuk expansion into Anatolia
linked to: Seljuk invasions
politicalEntityFounded Turkic Muslim state in Anatolia
politicalIdeology Sunni Islam
politicalStatus semi-independent ruler under broader Seljuk influence
predecessorEntity Seljuk frontier beyliks in Anatolia
linked to: Anatolian beyliks
regionOfActivity Anatolia
Asia Minor
religion Islam
religiousAffiliation Sunni Islam
successorState Sultanate of Rum
title Bey
Sultan of Rum
linked to: Sultan of Rûm

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Seljuk Sultanate of Rum foundedBy Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
Seljuk Sultanate of Rum notableRuler Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
Suleiman ibn Qutulmish name Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
Kilij Arslan I father Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
Kilij Arslan I predecessor Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
Byzantine–Seljuk wars notableCommander Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
Rum Seljuks foundedBy Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
Rum Seljuks notableRuler Suleiman ibn Qutulmish