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HISTORY OF PERSIA<br />

CHAPTER LVIII<br />

GHAZAN KHAN, THE<br />

GREAT IL-KHAN<br />

The Accession <strong>of</strong> Ghazan, A.H. 694. (1295) His First Syrian<br />

Campaign, A.H. 699 (1299) The Raiding <strong>of</strong> Southern <strong>Persia</strong> from<br />

Transoxiana The Defeat <strong>of</strong> the Mongols in Syria, A.H. 702<br />

(1303) The Relations <strong>of</strong> Ghazan with Byzantium and the<br />

Western Powers His Reforms His Buildings and Endowments<br />

Uljaitu, A.H. 703-716 (1304-1316) Abu Said, A.H. 716-736<br />

(1316-1335) The Puppet Il-Khans The Jalayr Dynasty, A.H.<br />

736-814(1336-1411) TheMuzaffarids,A.H. 7 I 3-795(i3*3- I 393)<br />

The Karts <strong>of</strong> Herat, A.H. 643-791 (1245-1389).<br />

CHAPTER LIX<br />

TAMERLANE . . . . . .<br />

.196<br />

Transoxiana in the Middle <strong>of</strong> the Fourteenth Century The<br />

Fame <strong>of</strong> Tamerlane His Birth in A.H. 736 (1335) and his Early<br />

Years His Submission to Tughluk Timur Khan His Early<br />

Wanderings Tamerlane or " Timur the Lame " The Rallying<br />

<strong>of</strong> his Relations and Adherents The Campaigns with Khoja Ilias<br />

The Struggle between Tamerlane and Amir Husayn, A.H. 767-<br />

771 (1365-1369) The Conquest <strong>of</strong> Jatah and <strong>of</strong> Khwarazm, A.H.<br />

771-782 (1369-1380) The Surrender <strong>of</strong> Herat, A.H. 782 (1380)<br />

The Siege <strong>of</strong> Kalat-i-Nadiri and <strong>of</strong> Turshiz The Sistan Campaign,<br />

A.H. 785 (1383) The Campaign in Northern <strong>Persia</strong>, A.H.<br />

786 (1384) The Campaign in Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Fars,<br />

A.H. 788-790 (1386-1388) Tamerlane and Hafiz The Campaignswith<br />

Toktamish, A.H. 790-793 (1388-1391) The Campaign<br />

in Fars and Irak, A.H. 794795 (1392-1393) The Siege <strong>of</strong> Takrit,<br />

A.H. 796 (i 393) The Second Campaign in Russia, A.H. 797 (1394)<br />

The Invasion <strong>of</strong> India, A.H. 800-801 (1398-1399) The Campaign<br />

against the Mamelukes, A.H. 803 (1401) The Defeat <strong>of</strong><br />

Bayazid, A.H. 804 (1402) The Castilian Embassy to the Court <strong>of</strong><br />

Samarcand The Death <strong>of</strong> Tamerlane, A.H. 807 (1405) His<br />

Character and Achievements.<br />

CHAPTER LX<br />

THE TIMURID MONARCHS OF PERSIA . . . .216<br />

Khali! Sultan, A.H. 807-812 (1404-1409) Shah Rukh, A.H.<br />

807-850 (1404-1447) Ulugh Beg, the Astronomer-King Abu<br />

Said, A.H. 855-872 (1452-1467) The Last Princes <strong>of</strong> theTimurid<br />

Dynasty The "Black Sheep" Dynasty, A.H. 780-874(1378-1469)<br />

The "White Sheep" Dynasty, A.H. 780-908 (1378-1502)<br />

The Alliance <strong>of</strong> Uzun Hasan with Venice The Rise <strong>of</strong> the<br />

banid Shay-<br />

Dynasty Baber The Literary and Scientific Attainments<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Timurid Dynasty.

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