Kilij Arslan I

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Kilij Arslan I was an 11th–12th century Seljuk ruler of the Sultanate of Rum in Anatolia, known for his resistance to the First Crusade and efforts to consolidate Turkish power in the region.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kilij Arslan I canonical 12
Kılıç Arslan I 3
Kilij Arslan 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 11th-century monarch ⓘ
12th-century monarch ⓘ
Seljuk sultan ⓘ
ruler of the Sultanate of Rum ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Kılıç Arslan I ⓘ
linked to: Kilij Arslan I

Qilij Arslan I ⓘ
linked to: Kilij Arslan I
associatedWith Seljuk expansion into Anatolia ⓘ
early Turkish principalities in Anatolia ⓘ
battle Battle of Dorylaeum ⓘ
capital Nicaea ⓘ
conflict First Crusade ⓘ
People’s Crusade ⓘ
linked to: People's Crusade

wars against the Great Seljuk Empire ⓘ
countryRuled Sultanate of Rum ⓘ
deathCause drowning ⓘ
deathDate 1107 ⓘ
deathPlace near the Khabur River ⓘ
dynasty Seljuk dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Seljuk Empire
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
ethnicGroup Turkic ⓘ
father Suleiman ibn Qutulmish ⓘ
givenName Kilij Arslan ⓘ
linked to: Kilij Arslan I
historicalRegion Asia Minor ⓘ
languageOfCourt Persian ⓘ
legacy foundation of enduring Turkish presence in Anatolia ⓘ
militaryStrategy hit-and-run tactics against Crusaders ⓘ
notableFor battles against Crusader forces ⓘ
conflicts with the Byzantine Empire ⓘ
consolidation of Turkish power in Anatolia ⓘ
resistance to the First Crusade ⓘ
opponent Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Crusader states ⓘ
policy Turkic settlement in Anatolia ⓘ
strengthening of Rum’s independence from the Great Seljuks ⓘ
predecessor Suleiman ibn Qutulmish ⓘ
regionRuled Anatolia ⓘ
reignEnd 1107 ⓘ
reignStart 1092 ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
spouse Ayşe Hatun ⓘ
successor Malik Shah of Rum ⓘ
territorialControl Nicaea and its environs ⓘ
linked to: Nicaea

central Anatolia ⓘ
title Sultan of Rum ⓘ
linked to: Sultan of Rûm

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

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

Seljuk Sultanate of Rum → notableRuler → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
Battle of Dorylaeum (1097) → commander → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
Siege of Nicaea → commandedBy → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
Kilij Arslan I → givenName → Kilij Arslan ⓘ
linked to: Kilij Arslan I
Kilij Arslan I → alsoKnownAs → Qilij Arslan I ⓘ
linked to: Kilij Arslan I
Kilij Arslan I → alsoKnownAs → Kılıç Arslan I ⓘ
linked to: Kilij Arslan I
Rum Seljuks → notableRuler → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
Battle of Dorylaeum → commander → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
Sultan Mesud I → father → Kılıç Arslan I ⓘ
linked to: Kilij Arslan I
Sultan Mesud I → relative → Kılıç Arslan I ⓘ
linked to: Kilij Arslan I
Sultan of Rûm → notableTitleHolder → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
Seljuks of Rum → notableRuler → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
Ayşe Hatun → spouse → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
Masud I of Rum → father → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
Suleiman ibn Qutulmish → successor → Kilij Arslan I ⓘ
subject linked to: Suleiman