The Ghazi sultans and the frontiers of Islam : a comparative study of the late medieval and early modern periods /

Main Author: Anooshahr, Ali, 1975-
Corporate Author: Routledge
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London: Routledge, 2009
Series:Routledge studies in Middle Eastern history 9
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • How Babur became a ghazi
  • Disclaiming Tamerlane's inheritance, and the rise of the Mughal Empire
  • The origins of the ghazi king
  • Inventing the image of the founder king
  • The triad of kings
  • Tatars and Ottomans
  • The ghazas of Sultan Murad II
  • Conclusion