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The Sea of Chronicles (Muḥīṭ al-tavārīkh) / by Muḥammad Amīn b. Mīrzā Muḥammad Zamān Bukhārī(Ṣūfīyānī) ; translated and annotated by Mehrdad Fallahzadeh, Forogh Hashabeiky.

Van Pelt Library DS329.4 .A5213 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Amīn, Muḥammad, active 17th century.
Contributor:
Fallahzadeh, Mehrdad, translator.
Hashabeiky, Forogh, translator.
Series:
Studies in Persian cultural history ; volume17.
Studies in Persian cultural history, 2210-3554 ; volume17
Standardized Title:
Muḥīṭ al-tavārīkh. Selections. English
Language:
English
Persian
Subjects (All):
History.
Asia, Central--History--Early works to 1800.
Asia, Central.
Central Asia.
Genre:
Early works.
History.
Physical Description:
xix, 309 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Other Title:
Sea of chronicles
Muḥīṭ al-tavārīkh
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Summary:
"The Sea of Chronicles is an English translation of the ninth and tenth chapters of the historiographical work entitled Muḥīṭ al-tavārīkh by Muḥammad Amīn b. Mīrzā Muḥammad Zamān Bukhārī. The work is a valuable source in particular for the study of the late seventeenth-century Central Asian political, cultural and religious history. The ninth chapter offers accounts of the Timurid, Abulkhayrid/Shaybanid and the first four Ashatrkhanid khans. The tenth chapter which is the most original and important chapter of the work presents a detailed account of the life and time of the last great Ashatkhanid ruler, Subḥān QulīKhān (r. 1682-1702), revealing historical information essential for the study of the period and region"-- Provided by publisher.
The Sea of Chronicles' is an English translation of the ninth and tenth chapters of the historiographical work entitled 'Muhit al-tavarikh' by Muhammad Amin b. Mirza Muhammad Zaman Bukhari. The work is a valuable source in particular for the study of the late seventeenth-century Central Asian political, cultural and religious history.0The ninth chapter offers accounts of the Timurid, Abulkhayrid/Shaybanid and the first four Ashatrkhanid khans. The tenth chapter which is the most original and important chapter of the work presents a detailed account of the life and time of the last great Ashatkhanid ruler, Subhan Quli Khan (r. 1682-1702), revealing historical information essential for the study of the period and region.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-272) and indexes.
Other Format:
Online version: Amīn, Muḥammad, active 17th century. The sea of chronicles (muḥīṭ al-tavārīkh)
ISBN:
9789004415256
9004415254
OCLC:
1125278752

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