Mahmud II (Seljuk sultan)

Names
	Mughith al-Dunya wa'l-Din Mahmud bin Muhammad Tapar bin Malik Shah

Mahmud II
Mahmud II
مغیث الدنیا و الدین محمود دوم بن محمد تپر بن مالک شاه
	Gold dinar struck under Mahmud II, citing governor Inanch Yabghu. Struck at the Rudhravar mint, dated 1125/6.
Sultan of the Seljuk Empire
Reign	18 April 1118 – 11 September 1131
Predecessor	Muhammad I
Successor	Dawud
Co-sultan	Ahmad Sanjar; (1118–1131)
Born	c. 1098 or 1104
Died	11 September 1131 (age 33 or 27)
Consort	Mah-i Mulk Khatun; Amir Sitti Khatun; Ata Khatun; Zahida Khatun (?);
Issue	Dawud; Alp Arslan; Malik Shah III; Muhammad II; Farrukh Shah; Ala al-Daula Ata Khan; Gawhar Nasab Khatun; Turkan Khatun; Zinat Khatun; Zumurrud Khatun;
Names
Names
	Mughith al-Dunya wa'l-Din Mahmud bin Muhammad Tapar bin Malik Shah
Father	Muhammad I Tapar
Religion	Sunni Islam

Mughith al-Dunya wa'l-Din Mahmud bin Muhammad (b. 1104 – 11 September 1131) known as Mahmud II was the Seljuk sultan of Iraq from 1118–1131 following the death of his father Muhammad I Tapar.^[1] At the time Mahmud was fourteen, and ruled over Iraq and Persia.

^ Bosworth 1968, p. 120.

[FOOTNOTEBosworth1968120-1] Bosworth 1968, p. 120.

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Mahmud II (Seljuk sultan)

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