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Beylik of Karaman

Karamanoğulları

1250 CE – 1487 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · empire
Period
1250 CE – 1487 CE
Duration
237 years
Known Periods
10
Capital
Karaman
Data Confidence
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Overview

The Beylik of Karaman, also known as the Emirate of Karaman, was a Turkish Anatolian beylik or principality. Founded around 1250 CE, it was centered in South-Central Anatolia, around the present-day Karaman Province. Descended from Oghuz Turks of Salur tribe origin, the Karamanid dynasty was one of the most powerful beyliks in Anatolia from the mid-14th century until its dissolution in 1487.

Historical Periods

Beylik of Karaman (1305–1313)

1305 CE – 1313 CE

Capital: KaramanArea: 27,750 km²

Beylik of Karaman (1314–1325)

1314 CE – 1325 CE

Capital: KaramanArea: 81,820 km²

Beylik of Karaman (1326–1332)

1326 CE – 1332 CE

Capital: KaramanArea: 91,156 km²

Beylik of Karaman (1333–1343)

1333 CE – 1343 CE

Capital: KaramanArea: 99,333 km²

Beylik of Karaman (1344–1351)

1344 CE – 1351 CE

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Capital: KaramanArea: 99,552 km²

Beylik of Karaman (1352–1362)

1352 CE – 1362 CE

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Capital: KaramanArea: 91,375 km²

Beylik of Karaman (1363–1384)

1363 CE – 1384 CE

Capital: KaramanArea: 100,413 km²

Beylik of Karaman (1385–1401)

1385 CE – 1401 CE

Capital: KaramanArea: 100,337 km²

Beylik of Karaman (1402–1406)

1402 CE – 1406 CE

Capital: KaramanArea: 99,803 km²

Beylik of Karaman (1407–1428)

1407 CE – 1428 CE

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Capital: KaramanArea: 100,337 km²

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