The Jalayirids dynastic state formation in the Mongol Middle East
This book examines the rise and collapse of Mongol rule in Iran and Iraq, and its revival by a family of sultans who claimed to be the rightful heirs to the Mongol khans. The Jalayirids offers a glimpse at a long overlooked but critical period in the history of the Middle East in the late medieval p...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press
2016.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432619506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations for primary and secondary source texts
- Introduction and sources for the history of the Jalayirids
- tribes and the Chinggisid Empire
- The Jalayirs and the Early Ilkhanate
- From tribal Amirs to royal in-laws
- Crisis and transition (1335-56)
- Shaykh Uvays and the Jalayirid dynasty
- Dynastic ideology during the reign of Shaykh Uvays
- Challenges to the Jalayirid Order
- conclusions and the legacy of the Jalayirids
- maps and genealogical chart
- Bibliography
- Index.
