List of Seljuk sultans of Rum
The following is a list of the Seljuk Sultans of Rum, from 1077 to 1307. The sultans of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm were descended from Arslan Isra'il, son of the warlord Seljuk. The Seljuk Empire was founded by Chaghri and Tughril, sons of Arslan's brother Mikail ibn Seljuk.
| Name | Picture | Lifespan | Reign | Notes |
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| Suleiman I | 1041–1086 (age 45) |
1077–1086 |
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| Abu'l-Qasim | ? | 1086–1092 |
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| Kilij Arslan I | 1079–1107 (age 27–28) |
1092–1107 |
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| Malik Shah | 1096–1116 (age 19–20) |
1110–1116 |
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| Mesud I | 1095–1156 (age 60–61) |
1116–1156 |
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| Kilij Arslan II | 1113–August 1192 (age 78–79) |
1156–1192 |
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| Kaykhusraw I | 1169–1211 (age 41–42) |
1192–1196 |
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| Suleiman II | 1158–1204 (age 45–46) |
1196–1204 |
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| Kilij Arslan III | 1184–1205 (age 20–21) |
1204–1205 |
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| Kaykhusraw I
(restored) |
1169–1211 (age 41–42) |
1205–1211 |
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| Kaykaus I | 1187–1220 (age 32–33) |
1211–1220 |
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| Kayqubad I | 1192–1237 (age 44–45) |
1220–1237 |
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| Kaykhusraw II | 1215–1246 (age 30–31) |
1237–1246 |
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| Kaykaus II | 1234–1279 (age 44–45) |
1246–1262 |
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| Kayqubad II | 1238 or 1239–1256 (age 16–18) |
1249–1254 |
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| Kilij Arslan IV | 1237 or 1240–1265 (aged 25 or 28) |
1249–1254 |
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| Kilij Arslan IV
(restored) |
1237 or 1240–1265 (aged 25 or 28) |
1257–1266 |
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| Kaykhusraw III | Between 1259 and 1263–1284 (aged 20–25) |
1266–1284 |
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| Mesud II | 1262–1307 (aged 44–45) |
1284–1297 |
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| Kayqubad III | ?–1302 | 1297–1302 |
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| Mesud II
(restored) |
1262–1307 (aged 44–45) |
1303–1307 |
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| Mesud III | ?–1308 | 1307–1308 |
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| Kilij Arslan V | ? | 1310–1318 |
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The Seljuk Sultanate of Rum dissolved into many Anatolian Beyliks, one of them being the future Ottoman Empire in 1307.