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Jami' al-Tawarikh

Also known as Jamiʿ al-Tawarikh

Jami' al-Tawarikh, or Compendium of Chronicles, is a universal history compiled by Rashid al-Din, vizier of the Ilkhanate, in the early fourteenth century. It covers the Mongols and many other peoples of Eurasia and was richly illustrated. It reflects the scholarly ambitions of Ilkhanid governance.

Jami' al-Tawarikh
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Jami' al-Tawarikh. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/jami-al-tawarikh
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