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Shams ad-Dīn Eldegüz

Turkish ruler

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establishment of Eldegüzid dynasty

  • In Eldegüzid dynasty

    …founder of the dynasty was Shams ad-Dīn Eldegüz (reigned c. 1137–75), originally a Turkish slave of the Seljuq minister Kamāl al-Mulk Simīrumī. In 1137 the Seljuq sultan Masʿūd I appointed Eldegüz ruler of the Seljuq provinces of Arrān and Azerbaijan. In 1161, shortly after he had married the widow of…

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