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Kilij Arslan I

1079 - 1107

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Kilij Arslan ibn Suleiman (Old Anatolian Turkish: قِلِیچ اَرسلان; Persian: قلیچ ارسلان, romanized: Qilij Arslān; Turkish: I. Kılıç Arslan or Kılıcarslan, lit. "Sword Lion") (‎1079–1107) was the Seljuq Sultan of Rum from 1092 until his death in 1107. He ruled the Sultanate during the time of the First Crusade and thus faced the earliest attacks from Christian forces. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kilij Arslan I has received more than 407,882 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Kilij Arslan I is the 1,648th most popular politician (up from 1,890th in 2019).

Kilij Arslan I was the Seljuk Sultan of Rûm from 1092 to 1107. He is most famous for his victory over the Byzantine Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes at the Battle of Manzikert in 1071.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kilij Arslan I ranks 1,648 out of 15,577Before him are Bleda, Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans, Charles II of Naples, Kitbuqa, Emperor Jing of Han, and Emperor Wen of Han. After him are Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik, Cemal Gürsel, Publius Cornelius Scipio, Otto of Bavaria, Danjong of Joseon, and Porfirio Díaz.

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Among people born in 1079, Kilij Arslan I ranks 2Before him is Peter Abelard. After him are Judah Halevi, Gampopa, Yejong of Goryeo, Emperor Horikawa, and William II Jordan. Among people deceased in 1107, Kilij Arslan I ranks 1After him are Raymond of Burgundy, Mi Fu, Theophylact of Ohrid, Edgar, King of Scotland, Cheng Yi, Emperor Horikawa, and Dagobert of Pisa.

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