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Rashid al-Din Hamadani. Rashīd al-Dīn Ṭabīb ( Persian: رشیدالدین طبیب ; 1247–1318; also known as Rashīd al-Dīn Faḍlullāh Hamadānī, Persian: رشیدالدین فضلالله همدانی) was a statesman, historian and physician in Ilkhanate Iran. [1] Having converted to Islam from Judaism by the age of 30 in ...
Hamadan was actually an ancestral family home, and not the town Rashid al-Din in fact grew up in. Krawulsky suggests that Rashid al-Din may instead have grown up in Qazvin, as reported by Abu ‘l-Ghazi Bahador Khan ca. 1726. Source: Dorothea!Krawulsky,! The Mongol Ilkhans and their vizier Rashid al-Din (Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 2011), 119.! ii
- Sienna Z. Jackson
- 2012
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Jami' al-tawarikh. Mongol soldiers, in Jami al-tawarikh by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, BnF. MS. Supplément Persan 1113. 1430–1434 AD. Jāmiʿ al-tawārīkh ( Arabic: جَامِعْ اَلتَوَارِيخُ, Persian: مجموعه تاريخ; lit. 'Compendium of Chronicles', also "Universal History") is a work of literature and history, produced ...
Apr 3, 2024 · Rashīd al-Dīn (born 1247—died 1318) was a Persian statesman and historian who was the author of a universal history, Jāmiʿ al-tawārīkh (“Collector of Chronicles”). Rashīd al-Dīn belonged to a Jewish family of Hamadan, but he was converted to Islam and, as a physician, joined the court of the Mongol ruler of Persia, the Il-Khan ...
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Contents List of Tables, Figures and Maps Preface vi vii 1 Mongols in a Muslim World, 1218–1280 1 2 The Likely Course of an Unlikely Life, 1248–1302 28 3 Mongol Dynastic History, 1302–1304 59 4 New Projects of Faith and Power, 1304–1312 91 5 Remaking Mongol History, 1307–1313 121 6 Creating the Image of Rashid al-Din, 1312–1335 154 ...
- Stefan Kamola
Rashid al-Din enjoyed a long career in the Ilkhanid court, starting as physician to Abaqa (r. 1265–82) and rising to become associate vizier and, later, a powerful vizier under Geikhatu, Gaykhatu, and Uljaitu. Rashid al-Din met his end as a result of court intrigue: he was executed in July 1318, accused of having poisoned Uljaitu.
Sep 1, 2019 · Abstract. Making Mongol History examines the life and work of Rashid al-Din Tabib (d. 1318), the most powerful statesman working for the Mongol Ilkhans in the Middle East. It seeks to integrate his most famous work, the historical compendium, the Collected Histories (Jamiʿ al-Tawarikh), into two contexts: a developing genre of Persian historical writing and Rashid al-Din’s broader political ...
