The mission of Friar William of Rubruck : his journey to the court of the Great Khan Möngke, 1253-1255

1. Verfasser: Ruysbroeck, Willem van ca. 1210-ca. 1270.
Weitere Verfasser: Jackson, Peter, 1948 January 27-
Morgan, David, 1945-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : Hakluyt Society, 1990.
Umfang/Format: xv, 312 p. : 1 ill., 4 maps ; 23 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 173
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Asien
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chronology of Rubrucks' mission
  • The Mongol Imperial family
  • Introduction
  • Rubruck's report to King Louis IX of France
  • Appendices I, The name of the interpreter
  • II, The Moxel and the Merdvins/Merdas
  • III, Coir Chan
  • IV, The place where the Mongol sovereigns were elected
  • V, The interview with Batu
  • VI, The Vlachs and the Ulac
  • VII, The Uighur king and Chinggis Khan's daughter
  • VIII, Manichaeism and the creation
  • IX, The Seljuk sultanate of Rum (Anatolia).