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Nov 9, 2017 · In fact, a common theory is that the khan was simply a pragmatic who converted to gain a religious advantage over his rivals. Ghazan Khan certainly felt no restraint in attacking other Muslim countries.
Mahmud Ghazan (11 December 1271 – 25 May 1304) (Persian: غازان خان, Ghazan Khan, sometimes archaically spelled as Casanus by Westerners) was the seventh ruler of the Mongol Empire's Ilkhanate division in modern-day Iran from 1295 to 1304.
May 9, 2024 · Maḥmūd Ghāzān (born Nov. 5, 1271, Abaskun, Iran—died May 11, 1304) was the most prominent of the Il-Khans (subordinate khāns) to rule the Mongol dynasty in Iran. Reigning from 1295 to 1304, he is best known for the conversion of his state to Islām and his wars against Egypt.
- John Andrew Boyle
Dec 15, 2000 · ḠĀZĀN KHAN, MAḤMŪD (b. 29 Rabīʿ I 670/5 November 1271; d. 11 Šawwāl 703/17 May 1304), the oldest son of Arḡūn Khan and his eventual successor as the seventh Il-khanid ruler of Persia (r. 694-703/1295-1304).
Mar 11, 2022 · When Güyük was finally enthroned he had some of his adversaries executed, among them even a brother of Chinggis Khan. A military clash with the surviving opponents from the lines of Batu and of Tolui, Chinggis Khan’s youngest son, did not materialize only because of Güyüks sudden death in 1248.
- birgitt.hoffmann@uni-bamberg.de
Mahmud Ghazan, born in 1271, was a prominent Mongol emperor who ruled over the Ilkhanate in Persia from 1295 until his death in 1304. What sets Ghazan apart from his predecessors is his remarkable conversion to Islam, a religion he wholeheartedly embraced and promoted throughout his reign.
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Mahmud Ghazan was the seventh ruler of the Mongol Empire's Ilkhanate division in modern-day Iran from 1295 to 1304. He was the son of Arghun, grandson of Abaqa Khan and great-grandson of Hulegu Khan, continuing a long line of rulers who were direct descendants of Genghis Khan.
