Kaykhusraw I's Recapture of Konya

1205 CE · Konya, Anadolu · political

Having temporarily lost his throne amid Crusader pressure and internal rivalries, Kaykhusraw I retook Konya with allied forces and inaugurated the second period of growth of the Anatolian Seljuks.

In this period accommodation was reached with both the Byzantines and the Armenians, and merchants and artists were invited to Konya.

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What was Kaykhusraw I's Recapture of Konya?
Having temporarily lost his throne amid Crusader pressure and internal rivalries, Kaykhusraw I retook Konya with allied forces and inaugurated the second period of growth of the Anatolian Seljuks.
When did Kaykhusraw I's Recapture of Konya happen?
1205 CE
Where did Kaykhusraw I's Recapture of Konya take place?
Konya, Anadolu