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Rashid al-Din Sinan (Arabic: راشد الدين سنان Rāshid ad-Dīn Sinān; 1131/1135 – 1193) also known as the Old Man of the Mountain (Arabic: شيخ الجبل Sheikh al-Jabal; Latin: Vetulus de Montanis), [1] [2] was an Arab Muslim missionary [3] who served as the leader of the Nizari Ismaili state and the Order of Assassins from ...
He was commissioned by Ghazan to write the Jāmiʿ al-Tawārīkh, now considered the most important single source for the history of the Ilkhanate period and the Mongol Empire. [2] He retained his position as a vizier until 1316. After being charged with poisoning the Ilkhanid king Öljaitü, he was executed in 1318. [2]
The full collection, known as the Majmu'ah, contains Bal'ami's version of Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari's chronicle, the Jāmiʿ al-tawārīkh, and Nizam al-Din Shami's biography of Timur. These portions of the Jāmiʿ al-tawārīkh cover most of the history of Muhammad and the Caliphate, plus the post-caliphate dynasties of the Ghaznavids ...
Rashid ad-Din Sinan, 12th century Syrian religious figure and leader of resistance to the Crusades Rashid al-Din Vatvat , 12th century Persian royal panegyrist and epistolographer Amin al-Din Rashid al-Din Vatvat , 13th century Persian physician
David II Strathbogie, Earl of Atholl (died in 1326) David II of Scotland, King of Scotland from 1329 to 1371; David II, Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia, ruled in 1426–1428; David II of Trebizond, Emperor of Trebizond from 1460 to 1461; Dawit II of Ethiopia (1501–1540) David II of Kakheti (1678–1722) David II of Imereti (1756–1795) David ...
The latter is known only from quotations made by later Persian authors. [10] Hasan also wrote a treatise, in Persian , on the doctrine of ta'līm , called, al-Fusul al-arba'a [ 11 ] The text is no longer in existence, but fragments are cited or paraphrased by al-Shahrastānī and several Persian historians.
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