The second half of Süheyli Efendi active 17th century 's history of Egypt, beginning with Selim I, Sultan of the Turks, 1470-1520 's war with the Mamluk sultans Qānṣūh al-Ghūrī, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, -1516 and Ṭūman Bāy, Mamlūk Sulṭān, active 1516-1517 and ending with the governorship of the Ottoman Ḳara Dāmād Muṣṭafā Paşa, -1628 . According to Ethé (1930: 1171) a large portion of this work folio 5a onwards is a direct translation of Ibn Zunbul, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, active 16th century 's Arabic work تأریخ وقعة الغوري Ta'rīkh waqʿat al-Ghūrī . — Multiple dates
MS. Sale 67a
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
The second half of Süheyli Efendi active 17th century 's history of Egypt, beginning with Selim I, Sultan of the Turks, 1470-1520 's war with the Mamluk sultans Qānṣūh al-Ghūrī, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, -1516 and Ṭūman Bāy, Mamlūk Sulṭān, active 1516-1517 and ending with the governorship of the Ottoman Ḳara Dāmād Muṣṭafā Paşa, -1628 . According to Ethé (1930: 1171) a large portion of this work folio 5a onwards is a direct translation of Ibn Zunbul, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, active 16th century 's Arabic work تأریخ وقعة الغوري Ta'rīkh waqʿat al-Ghūrī . — Multiple dates
Shelfmark
MS. Sale 67a
Date
1623
Language
Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928)
Contents
Form
codex
Physical extent
ff. 61
Hands
Script: Naskh. Scribe unknown.
Acquisition
Acquired by the Bodleian Library in 1872.
Provenance
The collections of George Sale, d. 1736.
Acquired by Thomas Hunt in 1760.
The Radcliffe Library.
Subject
Egypt--History--1250-1517
Egypt--History, Military
Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918
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Connections
People associated with this object
- Selim I, Sultan of the Turks, 1470-1520
- Ḳara Dāmād Muṣṭafā Paşa, -1628
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İbrahim Müteferrika, 1674?-1745
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Qānṣawh al-Ġawrī, ca. 1441-1516
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Süheyli Efendi, fl. 17th century
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Ṭūman Bāy, Mamlūk Sulṭān, active 1516-1517
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Ibn Zunbul, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, active 16th century
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Hunt, Thomas, 1696-1774
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George Sale
