Event Conquests of Suleiman I

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Expansion during the rule of Suleiman I in the Sultanate of Rum.

Chronology

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  • January 1078: Suleyman I was appointed as a governor in Seljuk possessions in Anatolia. However he acted independently and established an independent state.
  • January 1087: Edessa conquered by Sultanate of Rum.
  • January 1085: Suleyman ibn Qutalmish, the founder of the Sultanate of Rum, began to expand eastward taking Antioch and the whole of Cilicia.