RT Book T1 Mediaeval Islamic historiography and political legitimacy: Bal'amī's Tārīkhnāmah T2 Studies in the history of Iran and Turkey A1 Peacock, A. C. S. 1976- LA English PP London u.a. PB Routledge YR 2007 ED 1. publ. UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1603516069 AB Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Politics, religion and culture in the late Sāmānid state -- The transmission of the Tārīkhnāma's text -- Balʻamī's reshaping of Ṭabarī's history -- The contents and purpose of Balʻamī's alterations to Ṭabarī's History -- The Tārīkhnāma after Balʻamī -- General conclusions -- Comparison of postulated redactions of the Tārīkhnāma -- Comparison of the Arabic translation of the Tārīkhnāma and the Persian text -- Addenda and corrigenda to Daniel's "An annotated inventory of Balʻamī's manuscripts" -- Bibliography -- Subject index -- Manuscript index NO Includes bibliographical references and index CN DS38.2 SN 9780415583114 SN 041558311X SN 9780203964224 SN 9780415400251 SN 0203964225 SN 0415400252 K1 Balʻamī, Abū ʻAlī Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad : active 946-973 : Tārīkhnāmah-ʼi Ṭabarī K1 Ṭabarī : 838?-923 : Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk K1 Balʿamī : Abū ʿAlī Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad : fl. 946-973 : Tarikhnamah K1 Islamic Empire : History : Historiography K1 Islamic Empire : Historiography