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Arghun Agha, also Arghun Aqa or Arghun the Elder (Persian: ارغون آقا; Mongolian: ᠠᠷᠭᠤᠨ; fl. 1220 - 1275) was a Mongol noble of the Oirat clan in the 13th century. He was a governor in the Mongol-controlled area of Persia from 1243 to 1255, before the Ilkhanate was created by Hulagu.
Mar 26, 2021 · Arghun Agha, also Arghun Aqa or Arghun the Elder (died 1278) was a Mongol noble of the Oirat clan in the 13th century. He was a governor in the Mongol-controlled area of Persia from 1243 to 1255, before the Ilkhanate was created by Hulagu.[1]
- N. Borjigin Dynasty, Surmish of The Oirats
administrator. Though he also appears in military roles, Arghun Aqa is chiefly remembered for his work as a bureaucrat establishing a Mongol fiscal administra-tion in pre-II-Khanid Iran. The purpose here is to examine the administrative career of Arghun Aqa and attempt to account in some fashion for its extraordinary longevity.
Arghun Khan (Mongolian Cyrillic: Аргун; Traditional Mongolian: ᠠᠷᠭᠤᠨ; c. 1258 – 10 March 1291) was the fourth ruler of the Mongol empire's Ilkhanate, from 1284 to 1291. He was the son of Abaqa Khan, and like his father, was a devout Buddhist (although pro-Christian).
Arghun Aqa’s Family1. ISHAYAHU LANDA. Abstract. The paper discusses the questions of the alleged conversion of Arghun Aqa, the powerful Mongol governor of great parts of Western Asia in the mid-13th century, to Islam, claimed by the famous Armenian historian Kirakos.
Aug 12, 2011 · ARḠŪN ĀQĀ – Encyclopaedia Iranica. ARḠŪN ĀQĀ (Turkish arḡun “half breed” and Mongol aqa “elder brother”), Mongol administrator in Iran (d. 673/1275). He belonged to the Oirat tribe, and his father, Taiču, according to Jovaynī, was a commander of a thousand.
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Arghun Aqa: Mongol Bureaucrat. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 January 2022. George Lane. Article. Metrics. Get access. Cite. Rights & Permissions. Extract. The question of who ran the Mongol Empire has long challenged historians, and various theories have emerged and retreated in answer to this problem.
