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

Eshrefids / Eşrefoğulları
1280–1326
CapitalBeyşehir
Common languagesTurkish
Religion
Sunni Islam
GovernmentEmirate
Bey 
• 1280
Sulayman ibn Eshref Bey
• 1326
Sulayman II Bey
Historical eraLate Medieval
• Established
1280
• Disestablished
1326
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Sultanate of Rum
Chobanids

Capital

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Its capital was in Beyşehir.[1]

Foundation

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It was one of the frontier principalities established by Oghuz Turkish clans after the decline of Sultanate of Rum.

End of dynasty

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

List of rulers

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

See also

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Literature

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  • Claude Cahen: Pre-Ottoman Turkey, 1969

References

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  1. ^ Küçük, Celal; Yar, Nadire Mine (2015-12-01). "Konya Beyşehir Eşrefoğlu Türbesi Kubbe Çinileri Yapım Teknikleri ve Restorasyonu". Restorasyon ve Konservasyon Çalışmaları Dergisi (in Turkish) (14): 58–63. ISSN 1309-7016.