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" Chinggisids - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Biran, Michal
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English
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1061254
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ALei1651
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Biran, Michal
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Chinggisids - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Biran, Michal
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(2,701 words)
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The Chinggisids were the descendants of Chinggis Khān (r. 602–24/1206–27) who headed dynasties in the Muslim world and beyond, mainly from the seventh/thirteenth century to the twelfth/eighteenth. Chinggis Khān saw the Mongol empire as a joint possession of his clan and therefore divided appanages among its members—sons, daughters, brothers, and other relatives. Gradually, however, the descendants of his four sons by his chief wife, Börte, took over most of the other appanages and established various dynasties, some of which held power for centuries. After
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Islam.
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