Seljuks of Rum

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The Seljuks of Rum were a medieval Sunni Muslim Turkic dynasty that ruled much of Anatolia, fostering a distinctive blend of Persian, Islamic, and Byzantine influences in architecture, art, and administration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sunni Muslim dynasty
Turkic dynasty
dynasty
medieval state
battle Battle of Dorylaeum (1097) NERFINISHED
Battle of Myriokephalon NERFINISHED
built caravanserais in Anatolia
madrasas in Anatolia
mosques in Konya
capital Iconium NERFINISHED
Konya NERFINISHED
Nicaea NERFINISHED
conflict Byzantine–Seljuk wars NERFINISHED
First Crusade NERFINISHED
Second Crusade NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Sultanate of Rum NERFINISHED
courtCulture Persianate culture
culturalBlend Persian, Islamic, and Byzantine influences
currency dinar
dirham
economicActivity control of Anatolian trade routes
endTime 1308
ethnicComposition Turkic
followedBy Beylik of Aydın NERFINISHED
Beylik of Candar NERFINISHED
Beylik of Eşref NERFINISHED
Beylik of Germiyan NERFINISHED
Beylik of Hamid NERFINISHED
Beylik of Karaman NERFINISHED
Beylik of Menteşe NERFINISHED
Beylik of Saruhan NERFINISHED
Beylik of Teke NERFINISHED
Ilkhanate NERFINISHED
Ottoman Beylik NERFINISHED
foundedBy Suleiman ibn Qutulmish NERFINISHED
governmentType sultanate
historicalEra High Middle Ages NERFINISHED
Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED
influencedBy Byzantine culture
Islamic culture
Persian culture
knownFor blending Persian, Islamic, and Byzantine elements
caravanserai architecture
stone masonry
legalSystem Islamic law (Sharia) NERFINISHED
militaryComposition Turkic cavalry
namedAfter Seljuk dynasty NERFINISHED
notableCity Kayseri NERFINISHED
Konya NERFINISHED
Sivas NERFINISHED
notableRuler Kaykaus I NERFINISHED
Kaykhusraw I NERFINISHED
Kaykhusraw II NERFINISHED
Kayqubad I NERFINISHED
Kilij Arslan I NERFINISHED
Kilij Arslan II NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Persian
parentDynasty Great Seljuk Empire NERFINISHED
patronized Islamic scholars
Persian poets
architects
peakPeriod reign of Kayqubad I
precededBy Great Seljuk Empire NERFINISHED
presentDayLocation Turkey NERFINISHED
region Anatolia NERFINISHED
religion Sunni Islam
scriptUsedOnCoins Arabic script
startTime 1077
usedTitle Malik NERFINISHED
Sultan
vassalOf Ilkhanate NERFINISHED
Mongol Empire NERFINISHED
writingSystem Arabic script

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Ince Minare Museum builder Seljuks of Rum
Kilij Arslan II memberOf Seljuks of Rum
Rum Seljuks alternateName Seljuks of Rum
Ince Minareli Medrese (Konya) builtBy Seljuks of Rum