Beylik of Eretna

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The Beylik of Eretna was a 14th-century Turkic principality in central and eastern Anatolia that emerged after the decline of the Ilkhanate and served as a regional power before being absorbed by the expanding Ottoman Empire.

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Surface form Occurrences
Eretna beylik 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic beylik
historical polity
medieval state
absorbedBy Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
administrativeTradition Ilkhanid-Persian bureaucratic model
capital Kayseri NERFINISHED
Sivas NERFINISHED
conflictWith Beylik of Dulkadir NERFINISHED
Beylik of Karaman NERFINISHED
continent Asia
countryType principality
currency silver akçe
emergedAfter Ilkhanate NERFINISHED
endTime 1381
ethnicCharacter Turkic
followedBy Beylik of Kadı Burhaneddin NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
founder Eretna NERFINISHED
governmentType hereditary monarchy
historicalEra Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED
language Arabic
Old Anatolian Turkish NERFINISHED
Persian
locatedIn Anatolia NERFINISHED
Central Anatolia NERFINISHED
Eastern Anatolia NERFINISHED
majorCity Kayseri NERFINISHED
Sivas NERFINISHED
Tokat NERFINISHED
militaryComposition Mongol elements
Turkoman cavalry
namedAfter Eretna NERFINISHED
neighbor Beylik of Dulkadir NERFINISHED
Beylik of Karaman NERFINISHED
Emirate of Candar NERFINISHED
origin Mongol military background of founder
partOf Anatolian beyliks NERFINISHED
post-Ilkhanid successor states
politicalStatus regional power in 14th-century Anatolia
precededBy Ilkhanate NERFINISHED
presentIn Turkey NERFINISHED
religion Sunni Islam
ruler Ala al-Din Ali NERFINISHED
Eretna NERFINISHED
Mehmed Bey NERFINISHED
startTime c. 1335
usedTitleOfRuler Emir NERFINISHED
Sultan

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Anatolian beyliks hasPart Beylik of Eretna
this entity surface form: Eretna beylik
Beylik of Karaman sharesBorderWith Beylik of Eretna