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

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Capital

Its capital was in Beyşehir.

Foundation

It was one of the frontier principalities established by

Oghuz Turk The Oghuz Turks ( Middle Turkic: , ) were a western Turkic people who spoke the Oghuz branch of the Turkic language family. In the 8th century, they formed a tribal confederation conventionally named the Oghuz Yabgu State in Central Asia ...

ish clans after the decline of the

Seljuk Sultanate of Rum The Sultanate of Rum was a culturally Turco-Persian Sunni Muslim state, established over conquered Byzantine territories and peoples ( Rum) of Anatolia by the Seljuk Turks following their entry into Anatolia after the Battle of Manzikert in 1071 ...

End of dynasty

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

List of rulers

* Suleyman ibn Eshref Bey (1280-1302) * Mubariz al-Din Mehmed Bey (1302-1320) * Suleyman II Bey (1320–26)

Genealogy of House of Ashraf

Literature

* Claude Cahen: ''Pre-Ottoman Turkey'', 1969

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Eshrefids Anatolian beyliks History of Konya Province States and territories established in the 1280s