Suleiman

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Suleiman was an 11th-century Seljuk prince and founder of the Sultanate of Rum in Anatolia.

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Suleiman canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 11th-century monarch
Muslim ruler
Seljuk prince
founder of state
centuryActive 11th century
conflict Byzantine–Seljuk wars
Seljuk succession struggles
continentRuledIn Asia
Europe
countryRuled Sultanate of Rum
culture Persianate
deathCause killed in battle
deathPlace Near Antioch
Northern Syria
linked to: northern Syria
era post-Manzikert period
ethnicity Oghuz Turk
expandedInto Byzantine Anatolia
linked to: Asia Minor
father Qutulmish
founded Sultanate of Rum
fullName Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
givenName Suleiman
historicalRegion Asia Minor
language Arabic
Persian
Turkic
memberOfDynasty Seljuk dynasty
linked to: Seljuk Empire
militaryRole Turkic warlord
notableCityAssociated Nicaea
notableEvent conquest of parts of Anatolia after the Battle of Manzikert
establishment of a Seljuk state in Anatolia independent of the Great Seljuk Empire
notableFor founding the first durable Turkish Muslim state in Anatolia
opponent Tutush I
politicalEntityFoundedType Turkish sultanate
politicalStatus semi-independent Seljuk ruler
predecessorState Great Seljuk Empire
linked to: Seljuk Empire
regionRuled Anatolia
relative Alp Arslan
Malik Shah I
religion Sunni Islam
successor Kilij Arslan I
title Sultan of Rum
linked to: Sultan of Rûm

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Suleiman ibn Qutulmish givenName Suleiman
subject linked to: Suleiman
Süleyman hasVariant Suleiman