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Ideology of the Mongol World Domination in “The Collection of Chronicles” by Rashid al-Din

Vostok. Afro-aziatskie obshchestva: istoriia i sovremennost, 2023
The article presents the results obtained in the course of work on identifying plots in medieval written sources that demonstrate manifestations of the Mongol imperial ideology and allow not only to clearly identify its contours and content, but also to establish with the greatest possible accuracy the moment of transition of the Mongols from predatory
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The Section on Pre-Islamic Iran in Rashid-al-Din Fażlallāh’s Jāmeʿ al-tavārikh: Sources and Translation

Jaakko Hämeen‐Anttila
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A Sensational and Unique Novelty: The Reception of Rashid al-Din’s World History

Iran, 2018
Rashid al-Din’s world history, contained in the second volume of the Jamiʿ al-Tawarikh, is widely popular among modern scholars as a monument of early Persian book art and a witness to the cultural...
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Confronting the Foreigner: Common Policies of Rashid al-Din and Liu Bingzhong on Mongol Rule in Iran and China

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 2021
AbstractThis article discusses the career of three historical figures who had a position of authority in the courts of the Ilkhans and the Great Khans of the Mongol Empire in China: Rashid al-Din Tabib (d. 1318), the Persian statesman and historian; Liu Bingzhong (d. 1274), Qubilai Khan's (r. 1260-94) Chinese counsellor; and Bolad Aqa (d.
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Illustrating History: Rashid al-Din and hisCompendium of Chronicles

Iranian Studies, 2017
The Arabic copy of Rashid al-Din’sJāmiʿ al-tavārīkhdated 714/1314‒15 and divided between Edinburgh University Library (Or. ms. 20) and the Khalili Collection in London (ms. 727) is of seminal importance as one of the first and most extensively illustrated histories produced in Iran.
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Phonological Features of Yuan Colloquial Chinese as Seen in Rashid al-Din's History of China

Bulletin of Chinese Linguistics, 2013
Rashid al-Din (1247-1318)'s History of China, written in Persian, contains the names of the dynasties, and of kings and emperors, from prehistoric legends up to the Yuan dynasty. The phonetic transcription of these proper names is an important piece of information for us to understand the Chinese phonology of the Yuan dynasty.
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The account of the Isma'ili doctrines in the Jami' al-Tawarikh of Rashid al-Din Fadlallah

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1930
Although references to the subject of Ismā'īlī doctrine have been frequent enough in the text-books and learned journals, the earliest source quoted in nearly all of them is the Ta'rīkh-i Jahān-Gushā of Juwaynī. By a comparison of that work with the corresponding section of the Jāmi' al-Tawārīkh of Rashīd al-Dīn it is evident that the latter is the ...
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The Limits Of Artistic Exchange In Fourteenth-Century Tabriz: The Paradox Of Rashid Al-Din’s Book On Chinese Medicine, Part I

Muqarnas Online, 2010
Among the most striking artifacts of the extraordinary cross-cultural encounters that took place in the fourteenth-century Mongol Empire stretching from China to eastern Europe is an illustrated manuscript from Tabriz on Chinese medicine. This chapter focuses on the paradox of the Tansūqnāma as it played out in the context of the manuscript's ...
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Who Wrote the Compendium of Chronicles (Jami al-Tawarik) and the Collection of Letters Attributed to Rashid al-Din?

2020
This chapter highlights the Compendium of Chronicles or Jami' al-Tawarikh, which is a three-volume work that John A. Boyle described as “the first world history.” It explains how the Compendium of Chronicles is attributed to the Persian statesman, physician, and historian Rashid al-Din Hamadani.
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A Sensational and Unique Novelty: The Reception of Rashid al-Din’s World History

Iran, 2020
Stefan Kamola
exaly