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Tamgha and the Struggle against It: On the History of Medieval Turkic-mongol Taxation System [PDF]
The paper deals with the Turkic-Mongol taxation institute of tamgha widely used in the Mongol Empire since the first half of the 13th century. Author characterizes the etymology of this term, its meanings, legal regulation of levy and rates, evolution of
R.Yu. Pochekaev
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Does Inequality Blur Class Lines? Meritocratic Attitudes in Comparative Perspective
ABSTRACT Scholars of inequality generally find that lower‐class individuals are more skeptical of meritocratic narratives that link economic success to individual work effort. However, past research has yielded inconclusive findings about how economic inequality affects meritocratic attitudes across different class groups.
Roshan K. Pandian, Ronald Kwon
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Ibn Abi al-Hadid’s Information on Tatars
Research objectives: To introduce into the scholarly circulation a previously unknown source on the history of Tatars. Research materials: The religious and didactic treatise of Ibn Abi al-Hadid (d.
Sayfetdinova E.G.
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Despite Iran’s longstanding reputation for sustainable water management, the country currently faces mounting water-related challenges caused by population growth, industrial development, urban sprawl, lifestyle changes, climate change, territorial ...
Masoud Saatsaz, Abolfazl Rezaei
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The Silver Currency of Mongol Iran
The first impressions conveyed by late Mongol silver coinage are of abundance and high quality 1). The silver pieces struck by the Ilkhns Gh~zin, QJlj ytii, and especially Abii Sa'id between 1296 and 1336 A.D. are found in large numbers displayed in the major numismatic collections of the world, stacked by the bag in the store rooms of Middle Eastern ...
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Persian Legend on Islamic Coins : From Traditional Arabic to the Challenge of Leadership [PDF]
The tradition of placing Persian inscriptions on Islamic coins goes back to the middle of the 7th century AD, namely the time of the “righteous” caliphs ‛Uthman and ‛Ali, when silver and copper coins struck in the eastern provinces of the recently ...
Nastich, Vladimir
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Norwegian Blues? Rethinking the Idea of Middle Powers in an Era of Fuzzy Bifurcation
ABSTRACT Unsuccessful efforts to update the middle power concept for the contemporary international system have prompted calls for the concept to be “historicized”—to be retired from common use and treated as a purely historical term. The problem with this proposal is that “middle power” has become increasingly popular in the 2020s in analysis ...
Kim Richard Nossal
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Jāme‘ al-Hedāyat fī ‘Elm al-Remāyat: a forgotten source from the Ilkhanid period
Research objectives: To emphasize the importance of Jāme‘ al-Hedāyat fī ‘Elm al-Remāyat in terms of medieval Mongolian and Iranian cultural history and to contribute to the recognition of this important source in the world.
Duman İ.
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The Change in the Status of Tarkhani in the Change of the Turani Society to the Mongolera in the Iran. [PDF]
Tarkhan is a Turkish term which means a free man exempt from services and secure from punishment. Such status was known among the turks and the Mongols.
Abdol Rasul Kheirandish
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Rulers on the road: Itinerant rule in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519
Abstract Itinerant rule, rule exercised through traveling, was a common yet insufficiently researched, premodern form of governance. Studying the determinants of ruler itineraries in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519, we argue that rulers' visits targeted “marginal” elites.
Carl Müller‐Crepon +3 more
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