Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts
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The Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts are lavishly illustrated Ilkhanid-era historical compendia that combine Persian, Islamic, and Mongol visual and literary traditions to chronicle universal history.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jami al-Tawarikh | 2 |
| Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7348760 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts Context triple: [Ilkhanid art, majorWork, Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts]
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A.
Mamluk Qur’ans
Mamluk Qur’ans are lavishly produced medieval Islamic manuscripts from the Mamluk Sultanate, renowned for their monumental calligraphy, rich illumination, and use of prestigious scripts.
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B.
Turfan manuscripts
The Turfan manuscripts are a significant collection of ancient Central Asian texts, preserving religious, literary, and administrative writings in multiple languages and scripts that illuminate the cultural and linguistic history of the Silk Road region.
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C.
Kitab al-Mansuri
Kitab al-Mansuri is a seminal 10th-century medical compendium by the Persian physician al-Razi, widely studied in both the Islamic world and medieval Europe.
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D.
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi is a celebrated collection of mystical lyric poetry by the Persian Sufi poet Rumi, inspired by his spiritual relationship with his mentor Shams-e Tabrizi.
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E.
Tabaqat of Ibn Sa'd
Tabaqat of Ibn Sa'd is a foundational early Islamic biographical compendium that systematically records the lives of the Prophet Muhammad, his companions, and subsequent generations of Muslim scholars.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts Target entity description: The Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts are lavishly illustrated Ilkhanid-era historical compendia that combine Persian, Islamic, and Mongol visual and literary traditions to chronicle universal history.
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A.
Mamluk Qur’ans
Mamluk Qur’ans are lavishly produced medieval Islamic manuscripts from the Mamluk Sultanate, renowned for their monumental calligraphy, rich illumination, and use of prestigious scripts.
-
B.
Turfan manuscripts
The Turfan manuscripts are a significant collection of ancient Central Asian texts, preserving religious, literary, and administrative writings in multiple languages and scripts that illuminate the cultural and linguistic history of the Silk Road region.
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C.
Kitab al-Mansuri
Kitab al-Mansuri is a seminal 10th-century medical compendium by the Persian physician al-Razi, widely studied in both the Islamic world and medieval Europe.
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D.
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi is a celebrated collection of mystical lyric poetry by the Persian Sufi poet Rumi, inspired by his spiritual relationship with his mentor Shams-e Tabrizi.
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E.
Tabaqat of Ibn Sa'd
Tabaqat of Ibn Sa'd is a foundational early Islamic biographical compendium that systematically records the lives of the Prophet Muhammad, his companions, and subsequent generations of Muslim scholars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ilkhanid manuscript
ⓘ
Persian manuscript ⓘ historical manuscript ⓘ illuminated manuscript ⓘ |
| artStyle |
Chinese-influenced motifs
ⓘ
Ilkhanid painting ⓘ
linked to:
Ilkhanid art
Mongol visual elements ⓘ Persian miniature ⓘ |
| author | Rashid al-Din Hamadani ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Ghazan Khan
ⓘ
linked to:
Ghazan
Öljeitü ⓘ |
| contains |
Islamic dynastic histories
ⓘ
histories of pre-Islamic Iran ⓘ history of the Mongols ⓘ prophetic histories ⓘ universal history from Creation to the author’s time ⓘ |
| culture |
Ilkhanid
ⓘ
linked to:
Mongol Ilkhanate
Islamic ⓘ Mongol ⓘ Persian ⓘ |
| dateFrom | early 14th century ⓘ |
| decoration |
lavish illustration cycle
ⓘ
polychrome paintings ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Ilkhanid dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Mongol Ilkhanate
|
| genre |
chronicle
ⓘ
universal history ⓘ |
| heldAt |
Bibliothèque nationale de France
ⓘ
Edinburgh University Library ⓘ Topkapi Palace Library, Istanbul ⓘ
linked to:
Topkapi Palace
various museum and library collections worldwide ⓘ |
| influenced |
Timurid manuscript painting
ⓘ
linked to:
Timurid miniature painting
later Persian historical manuscripts ⓘ |
| integratesTraditions |
Islamic historiographical tradition
ⓘ
Mongol imperial tradition ⓘ Persian literary tradition ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Persian ⓘ |
| material | paper ⓘ |
| patronageType | royal commission ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Tabriz ⓘ |
| productionContext |
Rashidiyya scholarly complex in Tabriz
ⓘ
linked to:
Rab-i Rashidi complex in Tabriz
|
| religiousContext | Islamic historiography ⓘ |
| script |
Naskh
ⓘ
Nastaʿliq (later copies) ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | right-to-left ⓘ |
| significance |
key monument of Ilkhanid book arts
ⓘ
major source for Mongol imperial history ⓘ one of the earliest illustrated universal histories in the Islamic world ⓘ |
| title |
Jamiʿ al-Tawarikh
ⓘ
linked to:
Jami' al-Tawarikh
|
| translatedTitle | Compendium of Chronicles ⓘ |
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Subject: Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts Description of subject: The Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts are lavishly illustrated Ilkhanid-era historical compendia that combine Persian, Islamic, and Mongol visual and literary traditions to chronicle universal history.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts
linked to: Jami al-Tawarikh manuscripts