Tarkhan : A Nomad Institution in an Islamic Context

Abstract: Under the Chinggisids, Tarkhan was not a purely honorary title but referred to a personal status. This article examines the development of the Tarkhan status in late-fourteenth-century Golden Horde. Its point of departure is an immunity-yarlïq granted by Khan Temür-Qutluq (r.1391-1399) to...

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Main Author: Marie Favereau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Provence 2018-09-01
Series:Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/remmm/10955