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He was born on 2 June 1305, near Ujan, Tabriz to Öljaitü and Hajji Khatun. He became his father's heir after the deaths of his elder brothers. He was assigned to govern Khorasan and Mazandaran in 1315 with the Uyghur noble Amir Sevinch as his guardian. Reign. He was brought back to Soltaniyeh by Sevinch in December, 1316.
The Aq Qoyunlu displayed their legitimacy by rebuilding ruined Ilkhanate buildings, including the palace of Ujan near Tabriz, originally founded by Ghazan (r. 1295–1304). By including areas which had represented kingship in their court ceremonials, the Aq Qoyunlu were to use the utilise the customs of their predecessors, in order to ...
Having firmly established as a ruler of Azerbaijan with Tabriz as his capital, Qara Yusuf fell foul of his former ally Sultan Ahmed Jalayir. Sultan Ahmed Jalayir tried to seize Azerbaijan, but was defeated near Tabriz on 30 August 1410.
Khan at Ujan near Tabriz. A partitioned garden (chaharbiagh) was provided with pavilions, towers, and a bath, while its center was occupied by a golden trellis tent (khargah) adjoining a tent of state (bargah) with awnings (sayaban). The tent, together with a golden throne inlaid with rubies and other jewels, was three years in the making
The ultimate objective is to trace the emergence and perpetuation of the idea of a territorially distinct Islamic kingdom named Iran for which Tabriz would stand as royal city, advancing a twofold thesis.
- Daniel Zakrzewski
The strength of the Tabriz citadel can be gauged by the difficulties of Sultan Muhammad Khudabanda's troop in retaking it from the Ottoman forces in 1585-86; Munshi, trans. Savory, 1:45154,480-81. The Samarqand citadel was rebuilt by Timur, even though he rarely occupied the pavilion which he built inside it; Bburnama, trans. Beveridge, 77.
"The end of the Ilkhanate and after: Observations on the collapse of the Mongol world empire" ... 1291 135 Tabriz 2 May 1295 39 Tabriz 6 November 1295 33 Ujan 19 July ...
