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=== Ilkhanate Khanate === | === Ilkhanate Khanate === | ||
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* Illkhanid | * Ilkhan = "subordinate Khan) | ||
* Illkhanid may have Persian meaning for "Iran-zamin" or "Land of Iran" | |||
** "Iran" is from "of the [[PIE proto-Indo-European language|PIE]] root *arya" ("one who assembles skillfully") from which "Aryan" and eventually "Iran" are derived | |||
* original conquest of the territory was by Genghis Khan's 3rd son, Hulagu Khan, who defeated the Abbasid Caliphate | |||
|1256–1335 | |1256–1335 | ||
|Persia & Middle East | |Persia & northern Middle East/ Anatolia | ||
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* southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire | * southwestern portion of the Mongol Empire | ||
* the shortest-lived of the four fragmented Khanates, principally due to the larger historical experience of exchange, conquest, and mixing of cultures in the Middle East, as well as its location as central Eurasian/African crossroads. | * the shortest-lived of the four fragmented Khanates, principally due to the larger historical experience of exchange, conquest, and mixing of cultures in the Middle East, as well as its location as central Eurasian/African crossroads. | ||
[[File:Ilkhanate in 1256–1353.PNG|thumb|The Ilkhanate at its greatest extent|alt=The Ilkhanate at its greatest extent]] | |||
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