Kayqubad III | |||||
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Seljuq sultans of Rum | |||||
Reign | 1298–1301/2 | ||||
Predecessor | Kaykhusraw III | ||||
Successor | Mesud II | ||||
Born | ca. 1283 | ||||
Died | 1302 | ||||
Issue | Gawhari Naima Khatun | ||||
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House | House of Seljuq |
Kayqubad III (Old Anatolian Turkish: كَیقُباد سوم or ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Farāmurz; Persian: علاء الدین کیقباد بن فرامرز) was briefly sultan of the Sultanate of Rum between the years of 1298 and 1302. He was a nephew of the deposed Mesud II and had strong support among the Seljuks. As sultan he was a vassal of the Mongols and exercised no real power.