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El Qutlugh Khatun (Persian: ايلقتلغ; fl. 1323) was the daughter of Abaqa Khan (r. 1265–82), the second Mongol ruler of the Ilkhanate. Her story, included in Khalīl ibn Aybeg al-Ṣafadī 's (around 1297-1363) bibliographic dictionary, sheds light on changing gender norms during the widespread conversion in the Ilkhanate to Islam. [1]
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While the stories of two of these ladies, the Chupanid Baghdad Khatun and her niece, Dilshadh Khatun, who were both married to the Ilkhan Abu Said (r. 1316–35), are well known and have been thoroughly studied, the story of the third, El Qutlugh Khatun, the daughter of Abagha Ilkhan (r. 1265–82), is, to the best of my knowledge, largely ...
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6 El Qutlugh khatun has an independent entry only in Aʿyān: vol. 5, pp. 592–593. The content of the entry can also be found with a few changes in the Ilkhan Ghazan's (r. 1295–1304) biographical entry in al-Wāfī: vol. 25, pp. 232–233. The only study which refers to the lady is Melville's “The year of the Elephant”, p. 205, where ...
- Yoni Brack
- 2011
Uljay Qutlugh Khatun was born on 14 March 1297 at Shehraban. [1] She was the only daughter of Ghazan Khan. Her mother was Bulughan Khatun, [2] the daughter of Otman, and granddaughter of Obetay Nuyun of the Qonqirut tribe. Bulughan married Ghazan in October 1295, after both of them converted to Islam. Uljay had a younger full brother named Alju ...
Jan 14, 2020 · Written by Hassam Munir In 1323, a peace agreement was negotiated between the Mamluks, who controlled Egypt, Syria, and the Hijaz (i.e. Makkah and Madinah), and the Ilkhanate Mongols, who...
El Qutlugh Khatun, the daughter of Abagha Ilkhan (r. 1265-82), is, to the best of my knowledge, largely unknown and has yet to be examined in detail.6 This study has two aims. The first is to examine El Qutlugh Khatun s story in its historical context. Al-Safadi's biography of the lady provides a rare glance into the life of women
