The Mongols' Middle East : continuity and transformation in Ilkhanid Iran /

The Mongols' Middle East: Continuity and Transformation in Ilkhanid Iran offers a collection of academic articles that investigate different aspects of Mongol rule in 13th- and 14th-century Iran. Sometimes treated only as part of the larger Mongol Empire, the volume focuses on the Ilkhanate (12...

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Other Authors: De Nicola, Bruno., Melville, C. P. 1951-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.

Series: Islamic History and Civilization 127.
Brill's Companions to Middle East and Islamic Studies Online I, ISBN: 9789004389243.

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Call Number: DS289

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction /
  • Bruno De Nicola and Charles Melville
  • 1 Mongol Conquest Strategy in the Middle East /
  • Timothy May
  • 2 Continuity and Change in the Mongol Army of the Ilkhanate /
  • Reuven Amitai
  • 3 Shams al-Dīn Juwaynī, Vizier and Patron: Mediation between Ruler and Ruled in the Ilkhanate /
  • Esther Ravalde
  • 4 The Economic Role of Mongol Women: Continuity and Transformation from Mongolia to Iran /
  • Bruno De Nicola
  • 5 Faith and the Law: Religious Beliefs and the Death Penalty in the Ilkhanate /
  • Florence Hodous
  • 6 Music in the Mongol Conquest of Baghdad: Ṣafī al-Dīn Urmawī and the Ilkhanid Circle of Musicians /
  • Michal Biran
  • 7 Historical Epic as Mongol Propaganda? Juwaynī's Motifs and Motives /
  • Judith Kolbas
  • 8 From the Mongols to the Timurids: Refinement and Attrition in Persian Painting /
  • Karin Rührdanz
  • 9 Champions of the Persian Language: The Mongols or the Turks? /
  • Aptin Khanbaghi
  • 10 Darughachi in Armenia /
  • Bayarsaikhan Dashdondog
  • 11 The Phoenix Mosque 鳯凰寺, 凤凰清真寺 /
  • George Lane
  • 12 Mamluk and Mongol Peripheral Politics: Asserting Sovereignty in the Middle East's 'Kurdish Zone' (1260-1330) /
  • Boris James
  • 13 The End of the Ilkhanate and After: Observations on the Collapse of the Mongol World Empire /
  • Charles Melville
  • Index.