Suleiman II , also known as Rukn ad-Din Suleiman Shah (Arabic: رکن الدین سلیمان شاه), was the Seljuk Sultan of Rûm between 1196 and 1204.
2-696: Son of Kilij Arslan II , Suleiman overthrew his brother, Sultan Kaykhusraw I , and became sultan in 1196. Suleiman fought neighbouring rulers and expanded the territories of the Sultanate. In 1201, he conquered Erzurum , giving it as a fief to Mughith al-Din Tugrulshah in 1202. Successful in the wars with the Byzantines , Suleiman was routed by the Georgians in the Battle of Basian of 1203. Suleiman
4-511: Was succeeded by his son Kilij Arslan III in 1204–1205, after which Kaykhusraw I forced his way into Konya , removed Kilij from power and was enthroned for a second time. This biography of a member of a Middle Eastern royal house is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Kilij Arslan II Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include
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