Type: | monarch |
Kilij Arslan III | |
Succession: | Seljuq sultans of Rum |
Reign: | 1204-1205 |
Predecessor: | Süleymanshah II |
Successor: | Kaykhusraw I |
Father: | Süleymanshah II[1] |
Death Date: | 1205 |
Issue: | Gawhar Khatun (daughter) |
Kilij Arslan III (قِلِج اَرسلان, Persian: قلیچ ارسلان Qilij Arslān; Modern Turkish: Kılıç Arslan, meaning "Sword Lion") was the Seljuq Sultan of Rûm for a short period between 1204 and 1205 succeeding his father Suleiman II. He was succeeded by his uncle Kaykhusraw I. Kilij Arslan had a daughter named Gawhar Khatun.[2]