Suleiman II of Rum

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] 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.

[3] Successful in the wars with the Byzantines, Suleiman was routed by the Georgians in the Battle of Basian of 1203.

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