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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 Seljuk sultan of Rûm. He reigned 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

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kilij Arslan I is the 2,094th most popular politician (down from 1,817th in 2019). (down from 170th 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, Kilij Arslan I ranks 2,094 out of 19,576Before him are Maria Josepha of Bavaria, Yoweri Museveni, Talal of Jordan, Sultan Cem, Pyotr Stolypin, and Louis II, Prince of Monaco. After him are Romano Prodi, Ferdinand I of Aragon, Jebe, Isma'il Pasha, Albert the Bear, and Louise Mountbatten.

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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 Mi Fu, Raymond of Burgundy, Edgar, King of Scotland, Emperor Horikawa, Theophylact of Ohrid, Cheng Yi, Dagobert of Pisa, and Jayavarman VI.

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