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Pir Sultan Abdal : Encounters with persona in Alevi lyric song [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In his 1997 Nobel Prize lecture, Contra jogulatores obliquentes, Italian dramatist Dario Fo makes an oblique reference to a famous medieval Ottoman "jester."1 The "jester" is not mentioned by name but rather in the context of the murder of 35 artists and
Koerbin, Paul
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Emergence of a New Dynastic Ideology in Near East After the Fall of the Ilkhanate: The Case of the Jalayirids

open access: yesTürkiyat Mecmuası
With the death of Abū Sa‘īd Bahādur Khan in 1335 without an heir, powerful tribes under the centralised Ilkhanid state sought to assert control. Among them was the Mongolized Jalayir tribe, originally Turkic.
Ahmet Korkmaz
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The Representation of Shah Ismail I as the Ideal King: Khandmir’s Iranshahr Model in Habib al-Siyar for Legitimizing the Founder of the Safavid State [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش های تاریخی
The Safavids ascended to power in Iran through the force of Qizilbash swords. However, as they aimed to establish a long-lasting rule, they introduced distinct cultural claims to legitimize their government.
Amir Ghodsi Simakani   +2 more
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The Reinvention of Padishah-i Islam in the Visual Representations of Ghazan Khan: (English Version) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This article discusses how the visualization of Mahmud Ghazan, the sixth Ilkhanid ruler, was employed to construct and propagate his image as the Padishah-i Islam (King of Islam), thus justifying him both as king of Iranshahr (land of Iran) and the ...
Latifkar, Azade
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Nader Shah’s Mixed Model to Establish the Legitimacy of Afsharid Dynasty in the Post-Safavid Era [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish/hā-yi Rāhburdī-i Siyāsat
IntroductionWith the fall of Isfahan to the Afghans and the subsequent rise of the Afshars, new models of gaining power began to emerge. During this period, new contenders and figures rose to challenge the Safavids.
Reza Sehhat Manesh
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Questioning the “classical” in Persian painting: models and problems of definition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In scholarship on Persian book arts, paintings have tended to be organized according to a rise-and-fall model. Within this overarching framework, the Ilkhanid period represents the birth of painting and the Qajar era its supposed decline, while Timurid ...
Christiane Gruber
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Sharing a Taste? Material Culture and Intellectual Curiosity around the Mediterranean, from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Within the context of a research project that seeks to explore new concepts and, possibly, arrive at more productive paradigms, it is interesting to observe the degree to which the study of the transfer of artefacts between the Islamic Middle East and ...
Contadini, Anna
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Medieval Damascus: Plurality and Diversity in an Arabic Library. The Ashrafīya Library Catalogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The written text was a pervasive feature of cultural practices in the medieval Middle East. At the heart of book circulation stood libraries that experienced a rapid expansion from the twelfth century onwards.
Hirschler, Konrad
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Persia under Mongol domination. The effectiveness and and failings of a dual administrative system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
International audienceThis paper points out the break of the traditionnal administrative patterns from dure Gret' Khans period to the fall of the Persian Ilkhanate in 1355. Previously, financial and secretarial offices had been handed down, to generation,
Aigle, Denise
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A Note on the Hülegü Khan Period Coins in the Inventory of the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations

open access: yesOrtaçağ Araştırmaları Dergisi
After Möngke took over the Great Mongol Khanate, Hülegü, who was sent to the west, that is, to the Iranian geography in order to consolidate and continue the Mongolian conquests, dominated the region in a short time and established a Mongolian offshoot ...
Kansu Ekici, Fatmagül Aşcı
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