Classical Writings of the Medieval Islamic World: Persian Histories of the Mongol Dynasties Volume 3 - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Mirzar Haydar Dughlat, Khwandamir, Rashiduddin FazlullahTheme:Cultural Region/Middle EasternPublish date:8/7/2012Pages:618
Languages:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9780755617654ISBN-10:0755617657UPC:9780755617654Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, Middle EastBook Topic:Central AsiaSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 1.31 inchesWeight:1.693Product ID:SCX82SN5YM
This volume presents one of the most important historical sources for medieval Islamic scholarship: The Compendium of Chronicles, written by the vizier to the Mongol Ilkhans of Iran, Rashiduddin Fazlullah. It includes a valuable survey of the Turkic and Mongolian peoples, a history of Genghis Khan's ancestors, and a detailed account of his conquests. Distinguished linguist and orientalist, Wheeler M. Thackston, provides a lucid, annotated translation that makes this key material accessible to a wide range of scholars.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9780755617654ISBN-10:0755617657UPC:9780755617654Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Asia, Middle EastBook Topic:Central AsiaSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 1.31 inchesWeight:1.693Product ID:SCX82SN5YM
Rashiduddin Fazlullah (1247-1318) was a historian and vizier to the Mongol Ilkhans of Iran.
Wheeler M. Thackston, Jr. formerly taught at Harvard University. He is a distinguished Orientalist and noted editor and translator of Chaghatai, Arabic and Persian texts.Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
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