The Battle of Hyelion and Leimocheir saw the almost complete destruction by the Byzantines of a large Seljuq Turk army. The Seljuq army had been raiding Byzantine territory in the Maeander Valley in A
Byzantine cavalry from the Skylitzes manuscript.
Kilij Arslan II
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Kilij Arslan II or ʿIzz ad-Dīn Kilij Arslān ibn Masʿūd was a Seljuk Sultan of Rûm from 1156 until his death in 1192.
Sultan Kilij Arslan II in a tile from Alaeddin Palace, Konya, 1156-92.
Sultan Kilij Arslan II enthroned in a tile from Alaeddin Palace, Konya, 1156-92.
Coinage of Kilij Arslan II, 1156-1192
The Tomb of Kilij Arslan II in the courtyard of Alâeddin Mosque, Konya