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.... The author locates the Eastern Eurasian practices shared by Turko-Mongols and Sui-Tang Chinese within a larger Eurasian interaction zone, and provides examples of commonalities in diplomacy and rulership from as far afield as Byzantium, Sasanid Persia, and early medieval Europe. These zones, however...

...Ron Sela Timurids in Transition: Turko-Persian Politics and Acculturation in Medieval Iran . By Maria E. Subtelny . Leiden : Brill , 2007 . xiv , 411 pp. $139.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2009 2009 Maria E. Subtelny's Timurids...

...: Cambridge University Press, 1989. xi, 227 pp. $39.50. This small book is one of a number of recent works that attempt to examine the "Turko-Mongol tradition" of the empires of the Inner Asian steppe in terms of their institutional philosophies rather than simply the range and effect of their conquests...

...), which, Sneath asserts, inserts or assumes “clan” where “principality” could have been used (pp. 106–7). Similarly, Wheeler Thackston's 1998 translation of Rashîd ad-Dîn (d. 1318), whose world history, Jâmi’ at-Tawarîkh (Compendium of Histories) contains a lengthy taxonomy of the Turko-Mongolian...

... University Press, 1989. xi, 227 pp. $39.50. This small book is one of a number of recent works that attempt to examine the "Turko-Mongol tradition" of the empires of the Inner Asian steppe in terms of their institutional philosophies rather than simply the range and effect of their conquests. In the words...

.... Golden argues that Rashid ad Din's Jami’ at-Tawarikh describes Turko-Mongol peoples ( aqwam ) as “divided into qaba'il (‘tribes,’ …). Over time these aqwâm split into “branches” or “tribal subdivisions” ( shu'ba ) … [Wheeler] Thackston, one of the best (and most prolific) translators of medieval...

... of India is an excellent single-volume history of the Sikhs. His is a history of a community delineated by religion, which the author has skillfully placed within the complex historical context of the Punjab. He sets the stage with an examination of the Turko-Afghan political dominance in the fifteenth...

... the stage with an examination of the Turko-Afghan political dominance in the fifteenth century and then follows with three chapters, which proceed from the birth of Sikhism as a religion to the formation by 1708 of a community, of the "Sikh Panth." Chapters 5 and 6 move through the creation of the Sikh...

... and Kazakhstan remain somehow outside of the focus of many of the studies. Perhaps this orientation is to be evaluated within a framework that emphasizes "the Turko-Islamic and Iranian civilizations to which they once belonged and with which they have now once again begun to interact" (p. 8). Similarly, neither...

... Knowledge of Islam and Social Discourse in Afghanistan and Turkistan in the Modern Period.” In Canfield Robert L. , ed., Turko-Persia in Historical Perspective , pp. 161 —88. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Stoler Ann Laura. 1992 . “ ‘In Cold Blood’: Hierarchies of Credibility...

... wider discussion of the nature of empires in Asia, especially those of the so-called Turko-Mongol extraction, and also the relationship between empire and ethnic identity. I have also attempted to explore further the notion of frontiers, territoriality, genealogy, and the distinctive hierarchies...

... (755–63) is a matter of debate that I shall not dwell on here, but my position is that it did not. 3 Jonathan Karam Skaff , Sui-Tang China and Its Turko-Mongol Neighbors: Culture, Power, and Connections, 580–800 ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 ), 9 – 10 , 52–60...

... the bases of a "Turko-Mongol tradition." Chapters two, three, and four deal with the traditions of the Ulus Chagatay, its internal mechanisms, and the early life of Tamerlane within it. Chapters five and six analyze his army, state, and administrative structures, while chapter seven is given...

... of the Communist Academy (1930); and the Institute of EasternStudies of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1934). In 1934, an Indian Chair was established in the Eastern Institute in Leningrad, and in 1934-35, Chairs of Turko-Mongolian Languages, of Iranistics, and of Indo-Tibetan Philology were established...

... the difficulty of proving genetic relationship in Altaic, by providing an excellent example which shows that apparent cognates in Turko-Chuvash, Mongolian, and ManchuTungus may, in fact, prove on deeper investigation to have resulted from a sequence of borrowings. The contribution of Hovdhaugen (pp. 71-77...

... . Canfield Robert L. ed. 1991 . Turko-Persia in Historical Perspective . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Chandavarkar Rajnarayan . 1998 . Imperial Power and Popular Politics: Class, Resistance, and the State in India, c. 1850–1950 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press...

.... Michael Loewe and Edward Shaughnessy , 292 – 351 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Sima Qian 司馬遷. [ 1807 ] n.d. Shiji 史記 [Records of the Grand Historian]. Taipei : Yiwen Yinshuguan . Skaff Jonathan Karam . 2012 . Sui-Tang China and Its Turko-Mongol Neighbors...

... tradition, and suggests that this had begun as early as the Ghaznavid occupation of the Punjab (and the rise of Lahore); other research into even much later dynasties, such as the Khaljis and the Tughluqs, points, however, to the retention of key Turko-Mongol elements such as the use of Turkish dialects...

.... East and West 6 (Jan. BANERJI, CHANDIKAPRASAD. Resistance 1956), 332-34. and liberation movements during the ZIMMER, HEINRICH. Philosophies of India. Turko-Afghan period. CR 138 (Jan. 1956), Edited by Joseph Campbell. New York, 35-46. Continued from vol. 137. Meridian Books, 1956. 687 p. (Meridian...

.... BLEICHSTEINER, ROBERT. Zeremonielle trinksitten und raumordnung bei den turko-mongolischen nomaden. Archiv fur volkerkunde 6/7 (1951/1952), 181-208. BORNEMANN, F. KleinwGchsige in Tibet. Anthropos 47 (Sept./Dec. 1952), 1027. CHENG HAI-CHOU. Rich and beautiful Inner Mongolia. Soviet press translations 7 (May 15...