The Secret History of the Mongols
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The Secret History of the Mongols
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Abstract
After Chingis had made subject to him all the many tribes he set up at the source of the Onan river a white banner with nine pendants and became Great Khan. This was in the year of the Tiger (1206) Chingis said: “I have now assigned their tasks to my sons-in-law and to the ninety-five commanders of a thousand.
Contents
- Zend Avesta
- Strabo: Geography
- Ptolemy: “Letter to Flora”
- Kirdir: Sasanian Priestly Inscription
- Herodotus on Arabia
- The Hanged Poems
- Procopius on Arabia
- Muhammad ibn Ishâq: Biography of the Messenger of God
- Hisham ibn al-Kalbî: The Book of Idols
- Ibn ‘Abd al-Hakam: History of the Conquest of Andalus
- Severus ibn al-Muqaffa: The History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria
- ’Ahmad Ibn Yahya al-Baladhuri: The Opening Up of the Lands
- Muhammad al-Tabari: People of Basra after the Death of Yazid
- Muhammad al-Tabari: Caliphate of Yazid
- Muhammad al-Tabari: ‘Abd al-Malik Reforms the Coinage
- Muhammad al-Tabari: Murder of Uthman
- Nasir Khusraw: Book of Travels
- Ibn Jubayr: Journey
- The Secret History of the Mongols
- Sidi Ali Reis: The Mirror of Countries
- ‘Abd-al-Qadir Bada’uni: Chronicles
- Jahangir: Twelve Decrees
- Evliya Çelebi: Book of Travels
- Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
- Ottoman Constitution
- Fundamental Laws of Persia
- Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar: Royal Proclamation
- Supplementary Fundamental Laws of Persia
- Saadabad Pact
- Pact of the League of Arab Nations
- Donald N. Wilber: Clandestine Service History: Overthrow of Premier Mossadeq of Iran
- Golda Meir: “For the Attainment of Peace”
- Yasser Arafat: Speech to UN General Assembly
- Camp David Accords
- Algiers Accords
- Ayatollah Khomeini: Poison Chalice Letter
- Covenant of the Islamic Resistance Movement
- Oslo Accords
- George L. Piro: Interview with Saddam Hussein
- Ariel Sharon: Speech to the UN General Assembly
- Mr. Y: A National Strategic Narrative
- UN Security Council Resolution 1973 on Libya
- Hamid Karzai: Speech to the UN General Assembly
- Hassan Rouhani: Letter to the UN General Assembly
- Benjamin Netanyahu: Speech to the UN General Assembly
- Abdullah II: Remarks to the UN General Assembly