FAH393H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Yuan Dynasty, Ilkhanate, Borjigin
11 May 2020
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Chinese medicine and the transmission of knowledge in ilkhanid iran. Rashid al-din and bolad chengxiang: the mongol empire was composed of four mongol khanates, the yuan in china, 1271-1368, the golden horde in russia, 1240s-1502, the chagatai in central asia, 1225-1607, the ilkhans in iran, 1245-1343. In 1258, mongols killed the caliph: yuan and ilkhans had very close relationship. Intellectual context: bolad: the ambassador of yuan sent to iran, member of the dorben, a mongolian-speaking tribe that submitted to chingiz khan in. Initially trained in military art and chinese language, then became an important administrator holding important offices and then special envoy to the khan. In china, he advocated for the amalgamation of chinese and muslim bureaux of. In 1295, bolad and rashid serve under the ilkhanid ruler ghazan khan: the most famous of their joint ventures was the preparation of the.
