Prodoulia (a Byzantine princess)

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Prodoulia was a Byzantine princess who became consort to the Seljuk sultan Kaykhusraw II, symbolizing a political alliance between the Byzantine and Seljuk realms in the 13th century.

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Prodoulia 0
Kaykhusraw II 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine princess
historical figure of uncertain biography
medieval noblewoman
associatedWith 13th-century Anatolian politics
Byzantine–Seljuk diplomatic relations NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Byzantine Greek
historicalRecordStatus poorly documented
historicityAssessment attested in secondary scholarship, sparse primary sources
marriageType dynastic marriage
nameTransliteration Prodoulia NERFINISHED
notableFor marriage alliance between Byzantine Empire and Seljuk Sultanate of Rum
politicalSignificance symbolized rapprochement between Byzantines and Seljuks in Anatolia
positionHeld consort of Kaykhusraw II
realmOfMarriageAlliance Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Seljuk Sultanate of Rum NERFINISHED
regionAssociatedWith Anatolia NERFINISHED
religionAtBirth Eastern Orthodox Christianity (inferred, not directly attested) NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
spouse Kaykhusraw II NERFINISHED
Prodoulia NERFINISHED
spouseName Kaykhusraw II NERFINISHED
spouseOccupation sultan of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum
spouseReign Kaykhusraw II, sultan c. 1237–1246 NERFINISHED
timePeriod 13th century

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Kaykhusraw II spouse Prodoulia (a Byzantine princess)