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.
Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sunni Muslim dynasty
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Turkic dynasty ⓘ dynasty ⓘ medieval state ⓘ |
| battle |
Battle of Dorylaeum (1097)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Myriokephalon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| built |
caravanserais in Anatolia
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madrasas in Anatolia ⓘ mosques in Konya ⓘ |
| capital |
Iconium
NERFINISHED
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Konya NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicaea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Byzantine–Seljuk wars
NERFINISHED
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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
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Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Byzantine culture
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Islamic culture ⓘ Persian culture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
blending Persian, Islamic, and Byzantine elements
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caravanserai architecture ⓘ stone masonry ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Islamic law (Sharia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryComposition | Turkic cavalry ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Seljuk dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCity |
Kayseri
NERFINISHED
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Konya NERFINISHED ⓘ Sivas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Kaykaus I
NERFINISHED
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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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