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Name: Kai Khusru II Brief biography: Seljuk Sultan of Rum 1237-1246. Nationality: Seljuk Occupation: Sultan Period of rule: 1237-1246 Date of death: 1246 |
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Kai Khusrau II became sultan during the Mongol invasions in Anatolia. He treated with the Georgians, erstwhile allies of the Mongols, and married the Georgian princess Tamar. Legendarily his coins contained an image of a lion beneath a sun as a reference to Tamar's zodiac sun sign, Leo. |
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| Bilingual Tram Het'oum I; Kai Khusru II; Sis BIRBI-AR0045 | |
| Bilingual Tram Het'oum I; Kai Khusru II BIRBI-AR0046 | |
| Dirham Kai Khusru II; Sivas BIRBI-TK0535 | |
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