Kingship and Ideology in the Islamic and Mongol Worlds

Name: Kingship and Ideology in the Islamic and Mongol Worlds
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ISBN: 9780521852654

ISBN-10: 052185265X

ISBN-13: 9780521852654

Edition: 2007

Authors: Anne F. Broadbridge

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What were the attitudes to diplomacy and kingship in the medieval Islamic world? Anne Broadbridge examines struggles over ideology in the Middle East and Central Asia from 1260 to 1405. She explores two very different ideological worlds: the Islamic world of the Mamluk Sultans of Egypt and Syria, and the Mongol world inhabited by the Golden Horde in Central Asia, the Ilkhanids in Iran and Anatolia, the Ilkhanids' successors, and Temr. The relationships among these rival rulers were often highly charged, and diplomatic missions were exchanged in an effort to promote each ruler's ideology. This is the first book to explore what it meant to be a monarch in the pre-modern Islamic world, and how…

Book details

List price: $109.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/3/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 250
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Anne F. Broabrdige is Assistant Professor in History at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.



Introduction



The ideology and the diplomacy



The establishment of ideologies (1260ï¿½1293/ 658ï¿½93)



The age of Ilkhanid conversion (1295ï¿½1316/694ï¿½716)



The age of patronage and Muslim supremacy (1317ï¿½41/717ï¿½41)



Mamluk regional sovereignty and the post-Ilkhanid order (1335ï¿½82/736ï¿½84)



The Temï¿½rid invasions and the destruction of Mamluk sovereignty (1382ï¿½1404/784ï¿½807)


Epilogue


Bibliography