Qilij Arslan ibn Sulayman ibn Qutlumish L XI / E XII
Κλιτζιασθλάν, Suleiman (Kilic Arslan 51)
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Description
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A very eloquent man and very well renowned in all the kingdoms of the heathen
uirum facundum et omnibus regnis gentilium notissimum. Albert of Aachen IV.2
Duke and governor of the area of Nicaea
illius regionis dux et moderator. William of Tyre bk. 1, 24.1
One of the princes of the Turks, a man of the greatest nobility but a heathen
unus de principibus Turcorum, uir nobilissimus sed gentilis. Albert of Aachen II.21
A very powerful satrap of the Turks was master of Nicaea, as of the whole region and of neighbouring provinces ... with the surname Shah, which means king in Persian, a cunning and energetic man
huius urbis sicut et regionis totius et adiacentium simul provinciarum dominus erat quidam Turcorum potentissimus satrapa ... cognomento Ssa quod Persarum lingua �rex� interpretatur, homo vafer et strenuus. William of Tyre bk. 3, 2(1).1-4
Dignity/Office
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Sultan
soldanatus et nomen et dignitatem. William of Tyre bk. 4, 11.13-16
σουλτάν. Anna Komnene 197.51
Sultan (Seljuk)
dux Turcorum. Albert of Aachen I.16
Education
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Kinship
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brother of
Anonyma 15023
(ἀδελφῇ). Anna Komnene 326.49
husband of
Anonyma 4003
(uxor). William of Tyre bk. 3, 9(8).13
(γυναικί). Anna Komnene 326.49
(uxor). Albert of Aachen II.36
nephew of
Belfeth 4001
(patruus). William of Tyre bk. 3, 1(1).16
son of
Sulayman 5000
υἱεῖς. Anna Komnene 197.46
son-in-law of
Tzachas 61
(γαμπρός). Anna Komnene 264.9
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Location
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Antioch (on the Orontes)
made a fierce attack on the crusaders' rear at Antioch (on the Orontes) urbem. William of Tyre bk. 6, 20.41-53
was presented as second-in-command to
Kerbogha 4001
in the battle of Antioch Antiochiam. Albert of Aachen IV.48
Dorylaion
after a successful first attack lost the battle of Dorylaion Orellis. Albert of Aachen II.42-43
Gorgani (near Dorylaion)
lost the battle at Gorgani (near Dorylaion) Gorgani. William of Tyre bk. 3, 14(13).20-15(14).46
Herakleia
massaced the army of
William 26103
at Herakleia Reclei. Albert of Aachen VIII.30-31
massaced the army of
William 4014
at Herakleia Reclei. Albert of Aachen VIII.38
Kibotos
crushed Peasants' crusade at Kibotos Civitot. William of Tyre bk. 1, 25.7-26.7
won a battle near Kibotos Ciuitot. Albert of Aachen I.19-20
Melitene
left Nicaea to attack Melitene Μελιτηνῆς. Anna Komnene 197.57
Mersivan
crushed the Lombard crusade at Mersivan Maresch. Albert of Aachen VIII.15-16
Nicaea
as if it were a paternal inheritance, received Nicaea Νικαίαν. Anna Komnene 197.50
carefully prepared the defences of Nicaea Nicenam urbem. Albert of Aachen II.21
failed to relieve siege of Nicaea Nicea. William of Tyre bk. 3, 5(4).1-26
in distribution of conquests of
Belfeth 4001
, was given Nicaea Nicea. William of Tyre bk. 4, 11.9-11
Nicaea: lake
could supply the city by using boats on the lake lacus. Albert of Aachen II.24
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Religion
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Alternative Name
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Suleiman
Soliman. Fulcher of Chartres 1.11.3
Suleiman. William of Tyre bk. 1, 24.2