Early Mongol Rule in Thirteenth-Century Iran: a Persian Renaissance [1st ed] 0203417879, 0203419367, 0415297508, 9780203417874

An account of the re-emergence of Persia as a world player and the reassertion of its cultural, political and spiritual

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English Pages 345 pages Year 2003;2011

Early Mongol Rule in Thirteenth-Century Iran: a Persian Renaissance [1st ed]
0203417879, 0203419367, 0415297508, 9780203417874

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George E

Table of contents :
Book Cover --
Title --
Contents --
List of illustrations --
Preface --
Acknowledgements --
Transliteration --
The sources --
Divine punishment or God's secret intent? --
Baghdad and its aftermath --
The uneasy borders --
Abaqa Khan and the west --
Berke Khan and the north --
Baraq Khan and the east --
The provinces --
Kirman --
Shiraz --
Herat --
The Juwayns --
Poets, Sufis and Qalandars --
Return of a king --
Appendix: maps --
Glossary --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index.

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