A Christian Khan of the Golden Horde? ‘Coktoganus’ and the geopolitics of the Golden Horde at the time of its Islamisation
Abstract: In the reign of Özbek Khan, the Franciscans kept the relics of an important individual in a church near the city of Saray. This individual, called Coktoganus, is occasionally referred to as a khan in historic sources, and the Franciscans considered him a saint, who had a reputation for wor...
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Language: | English |
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Université de Provence
2018-09-01
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Series: | Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/remmm/10685 |