Kerman Seljuk Sultanate

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The Kerman Seljuk Sultanate was a medieval Persianate dynasty that ruled the Kerman region in southeastern Iran as a semi-autonomous branch of the broader Seljuk Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Persianate dynasty
Seljuk dynasty branch
medieval sultanate
capital Kerman NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Iran
culture Persianate
currency dinar
dirham
degreeOfAutonomy semi-autonomous
dynasty Seljuk dynasty NERFINISHED
economy based on agriculture
based on caravan routes
based on trade
endDate 1187
era Middle Ages
ethnicOriginOfRulers Oghuz Turkic
firstRuler Qawurd ibn Chaghri Beg NERFINISHED
foundedBy Qawurd ibn Chaghri Beg NERFINISHED
governmentType hereditary monarchy
historicalRegion Kerman NERFINISHED
knownFor Persian administrative traditions
Turkic military elite
integration into Seljuk imperial structure
language Oghuz Turkic
Persian
lastRuler Muhammad Shah II NERFINISHED
legalSystem Sunni Islamic law
locatedIn Kerman region NERFINISHED
southeastern Iran
militaryStructure Turkic cavalry-based army
neighboringEntity Ghaznavid territories NERFINISHED
Great Seljuk Sultanate of Iraq and Iran NERFINISHED
Qara Khitai sphere to the northeast NERFINISHED
notableCity Bam NERFINISHED
Sirjan NERFINISHED
overthrownBy Oghuz tribes NERFINISHED
parentState Great Seljuk Empire NERFINISHED
partOf Seljuk Empire NERFINISHED
predecessor Buyid control in Kerman
region Greater Iran NERFINISHED
religion Sunni Islam
rulingHouse Seljuk NERFINISHED
sourceOfLegitimacy Seljuk family lineage
startDate 1041
successor Khwarazmian Empire influence in Kerman
Oghuz control in Kerman
titleOfRuler Malik
Sultan NERFINISHED

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Sultan of the Seljuk Empire appliesToPart Kerman Seljuk Sultanate