Mu'in al-Din Sulaiman Pervane

Chancellor and Regent of the Sultanate of Rum

Mu'in al-Din Sulaiman Pervane - Chancellor and Regent of the Sultanate of Rum
Born

None
None years ago

Died

August 2nd, 1277
748 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Turkey

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Served as Chancellor and Regent of the Sultanate of Rum during the 13th century. Played a significant role in the administration of the state, guiding the Sultanate through periods of political and military challenges. Oversaw various aspects of governance and diplomacy, contributing to the stability of the region. Engaged with different cultures and powers of the time, enhancing the Sultanate's prestige.

Oversaw the governance of the Sultanate of Rum

Strengthened diplomatic relations with neighboring entities

Managed military and internal affairs during turbulent times

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