Kayqubad III
| Kayqubad III | |||||
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| Seljuq sultans of Rum | |||||
| Reign | 1298–1301/2 | ||||
| Predecessor | Kaykhusraw III | ||||
| Successor | Mesud II | ||||
| Born | c. 1283 | ||||
| Died | 1302 | ||||
| Issue | Gawhari Naima Khatun | ||||
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| House | House of Seljuq | ||||
Kayqubad III (Old Anatolian Turkish: كَیقُباد سوم or ʿAlāʾ ad-Dīn Kayqubād bin Farāmurz; Persian: علاء الدین کیقباد بن فرامرز) was briefly sultan of the Sultanate of Rum between the years of 1298 and 1302. He was a nephew of the deposed Mesud II and had strong support among the Seljuk Turks. As sultan he was a vassal of the Mongols and exercised no real power.