Category:Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Suppl. Pers. 205)

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English: Tarikh-i Jahangushay («The History of The World Conqueror»): a detailed historical account written by the Persian Ata al-Mulk Juvayni describing the Mongol, Hulegu Khan, and Ilkhanid conquest of Persia.

Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Suppl. Pers. 205). Completed on 4 Dhu al-hijja 689/ 8 December 1290, probably in Iraq (Baghdad). Full manuscript Reference: Komaroff, L. (Eds.). (28 Jan. 2019). Beyond the Legacy of Genghis Khan. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. Fig.13

The manuscript, the earliest known Ilkhanid illuminated manuscript, is only decorated with a title page with rosace and a two-pages frontipiece.