Timurids in transition : Turko-Persian politics and acculturation in Medieval Iran / by Maria E. Subtelny.

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Subtelny, Maria [author.]

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TextSeries: Brill's Inner Asian library ; v. 19.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 411 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates (color)) : maps, facsimilesContent type:

text

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9789047421603
9047421604
1281921696
9781281921697
9786611921699
6611921699

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Timurids in transition.DDC classification:

955.02 22

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DS289.7 .S838 2007eb

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15.75
NM 3300

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Contents:

Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration and Style; Maps and Illustrations; Introduction; Chapter One. THE ROUTINIZATION OF CHARISMA: THE TIMURID PATRIMONIAL HOUSEHOLD STATE; Chapter Two. FROM POLITICAL VAGABOND TO POTENTATE: THE CAREER OF SULTAN-HUSAIN BAYQARA; Chapter Three. THE CHALLENGE OF CHANGE: CENTRALIZING REFORMS AND THEIR OPPONENTS; Chapter Four. THE SEARCH FOR LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS: KHORASAN AND THE AGRICULTURAL IMPERATIVE; Chapter Five. PIETY AND PRAGMATISM: THE ROLE OF THE ISLAMIC ENDOWMENT; Chapter Six. OF SAINTS AND SCRIBES: THE TIMURID SHRINE AS A VEHICLE FOR AGROMANAGEMENT.

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Summary: Applying the Weberian concept of the routinization of charisma, this book examines the transformation of the nomadic empire of Tamerlane into a sedentary polity based on the Perso-Islamic model by focusing on the reign of the last Timurid ruler in fifteenth-century Iran.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-390) and index.

Applying the Weberian concept of the routinization of charisma, this book examines the transformation of the nomadic empire of Tamerlane into a sedentary polity based on the Perso-Islamic model by focusing on the reign of the last Timurid ruler in fifteenth-century Iran.

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