Seljuki Khatun

Seljuki Khatun
سلجوقي خاتون
Consort of the Abbasid caliph
Tenure1186 – 1188
BornKonya, Sultanate of Rum, (now part of Turkey)
Died1188 (584 AH)
Baghdad, Abbasid Caliphate
Burial
Baghdad
SpouseAl-Nasir
Names
Seljuki Khatun bint Kilij Arslan
Era name and dates
Later Abbasid era: 12th century
DynastyRumi Seljuk[1]
FatherKilij Arslan II
ReligionSunni Islam

Seljuki Khatun (Arabic: سلجوقي خاتون) or Saljuqi Khatun was a Seljuk[2] Turkish princess of Rum, daughter of sultan Kilij Arslan II and wife of Abbasid caliph al-Nasir.

  1. ^ Neiberg, Michael S. (2002). Warfare in World History. Routledge. pp. 19–20. ISBN 9781134583423.
  2. ^ Harris, Jonathan (2014). Byzantium and the Crusades. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 39–45. ISBN 9781780937366.