Power, politics, and tradition in the Mongol Empire and the Ilkhanate of Iran / Michael Hope.

Traces the transmission of power within the Mongol Empire after the death of Chinggis Khan in 1227, exploring how the military aristocracy and the central government differed in their views of what constituted legitimate political authority, and the impact this had on the Ilkhanate, the Middle Easte...

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Main Author: Hope, Michael (College teacher) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Summary:Traces the transmission of power within the Mongol Empire after the death of Chinggis Khan in 1227, exploring how the military aristocracy and the central government differed in their views of what constituted legitimate political authority, and the impact this had on the Ilkhanate, the Middle Eastern successor state of the Mongol Empire.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191081071
0191081078
9780191821981
0191821985
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.