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Rabban ("Our Master"; c.f. "Rabbi" "my lord" in Judaism) Bar Ṣawma was born c. 1220 in or near modern-day Beijing, known then as Zhongdu, [4] later as Khanbaliq under Mongol rule. According to Bar Hebraeus he was of Uyghur origin. [5] Chinese accounts describe his heritage as Öngüd, a Turkic people classified as members of the "Mongol ...
Öljaitü, [a] also known as Mohammad-e Khodabande [b] (24 March 1282 – 16 December 1316), was the eighth Ilkhanid dynasty ruler from 1304 to 1316 in Tabriz, Iran. His name means 'blessed' in the Mongolian language . He was the son of the Ilkhan ruler Arghun, brother and successor of Mahmud Ghazan (5th successor of Genghis Khan), and great ...
May 13, 2021 · This Chinese monk's epic, east-to-west travels rival Marco Polo's. In the 13th century, a Mongolian khan sent Rabban Bar Sauma west to forge diplomatic ties with powerful leaders from Persia to ...
Arghun Aqa's part in this second rebellion by the lords of the Caucasus is recordedwith bitternessby Kirakos: Now the King of the Georgians, Dawit' son of Lasha, who was subject to the Tat'ars . .. had mortgagedcities and districts but was still unable to satiate the evil leech-like appetite [of the Mongols].
59. According to Juvaini, Buqa was appointed basq&qalong with Juvaini's father as sdhib-diwan by Arghun Aqa over the lands of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Rum etc. Juvaini/Boyle, 508, Qazvini, ii, 245. f ArghunAqa 469 them. The chiefs of the tax collectors were severe and rapacious men. One was named Arghun and was leaderof all the rest, while the ...
Langah Sultanate. Approximate territory of the Langah Sultanate at its greatest extent, circa 1475 CE. [1] The Langah Sultanate, also known as the Sultanate of Multan, was a late-medieval kingdom established and ruled by the Langāh clan in South Punjab from 1445 to 1526. [2] [3] Their capital was the city of Multan .
Jan 17, 2008 · Bar Sauma returned to the Mongol realm in 1288, with letters from Pope Nicholas IV, Edward I of England, and Philip IV the Fair of France.[5]. These letters would in turn be answered by Arghun in 1289 (and forwarded by the Genoese merchant Buscarello de Ghizolfi, a diplomatic agent for the Il-khans), where Arghun mentions Bar Sauma:[6]
