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Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate
Expansion of the Seljuk Sultanate after 1077

The Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm, or "Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate" was a Turkish Sultanate in Anatolia From 1077 to 1308. The Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm Collapsed In 1308, Some time after The Mongol Invasion. After It's collapse, many Beyliks were founded In Anatolia.

The Seljuk Sultanate was formed In 1077, When the Seljuks Conquered Anatolia from the Byzantine Empire, after the Battle of Manzikert resulted in an Byzantine defeat in 1071. The Seljuks set up the Sultanate of Rûm In Anatolia in 1077. Later, the Seljuk Empire would Fall, after that People mostly Referred to the Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate as just "Seljuk Sultanate".

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