At a glance
- Era
- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- Anatolia
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
In time
Overview
The state of Qutlumush and his sons from the Seljuks, kings of Konya and the land of Rum. Qutlumush entered the land of Rum and took Konya, Aksaray and their districts, and rebelled against Alp Arslan, who defeated him and killed him in 456 AH. 1
Sulayman
Kilij Arslan
His son Kilij Arslan ruled, struggled with the Franks, and took Mosul and Diyar Bakr, until he drowned in the Khabur in his war with Jawali. His son Mas'ud then took the land of Rum. 1
The end
The rule of his sons remained in Konya until their state died out at the hands of the Tatars. 1
Not covered here
The approximate start date of about 1071 CE is approximate and derived.
Connections
- Ruled by
- Qilij Arslan I ibn Sulayman
- Founded by
- سليمان بن قتلمش السلجوقي
People and things also explored
Qilij Arslan I ibn Sulayman· سليمان بن قتلمش السلجوقي· Sulayman ibn Qutlumush takes Antioch from the Romans
Sources
- Kitab al-Ibar of Ibn Khaldun , p.1331-1333
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Sultanate of Rum”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/polity/rum-seljuk-sultanate/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.