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Junayd

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shaykh of the Safaviyya Sufi order, ancestor of the Safavid dynasty

Names

  • Greek: ὁ ζύχης Ἀρταβίλης = ho zykhēs Artabilēs 1

Attributes

  • Male
  • Floruit: 1447-1460

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Event mentioned by Georgios Amiroutzes.1 before 14701464-1470mid-late 15th C2014

Sources

  • 1Junayd: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 9.30-33 [Greek with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, Laurel Kenner, and Josh Kuch, “Junayd” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/13815.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; abstract; and gender assignment, matching, Greek collection and transliteration from Chalkokondyles' history
  • Laurel Kenner: birth/death/floruit dates entry and Wikipedia matching
  • Josh Kuch: categorization from Chalkokondyles' history
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