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Eshrefids

The Eshrefids or Ashrafids was a 13th-14th century Turkish Anatolian beylik.

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Eshrefids / Eşrefoğulları
1280–1326
Location of Eshrefids
CapitalBeyşehir
Common languagesTurkish
Religion
Sunni Islam
GovernmentEmirate
Bey 
• 1280
Suleiman I ibn Eshref Bey
• 1326
Suleiman II Bey
Historical eraLate Medieval
• Established
1280
• Disestablished
1326
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Sultanate of Rum
Chobanids

The Eshrefids or Ashrafids (Modern Turkish: Eşrefoğulları or Eşrefoğulları Beyliği ) was a 13th-14th century Turkish Anatolian beylik.

Capital

Its capital was in Beyşehir.1

Foundation

It was one of the frontier principalities established by Oghuz Turkish clans after the decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum.

End of dynasty

The dynasty ended when Mubariz al-Din Mehmed was executed by Timurtash.

List of rulers

Bey Reign Notes
Suleiman I ibn Eshref Bey 1280–1302 Founder of the Eshrefids.
Mubariz al-Din Mehmed Bey 1302–1320
Suleiman II Bey 1320–1326
See also

See also

Literature

  • Claude Cahen: Pre-Ottoman Turkey, 1969
References

References

  1. Küçük, Celal; Yar, Nadire Mine (2015-12-01). "Konya Beyşehir Eşrefoğlu Türbesi Kubbe Çinileri Yapım Teknikleri ve Restorasyonu". Restorasyon ve Konservasyon Çalışmaları Dergisi (in Turkish) (14): 58–63. ISSN 1309-7016.