Turahan

URI https://medievalmideast.org/person/14036

Ottoman general

Names

Greek: Τουραχάνης, Τουραχάνεω, Τουραχάνῃ, Τουραχάνην = Tourakhanēs, Tourakhaneō, Tourakhanē, Tourakhanēn 1

Attributes

Male
Floruit: 1423-1456

Temporal Data

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Event Description	Date	Comp./Composition	MS./Manuscript	Ed./Edition
Event mentioned by Laonikos Chalkokondyles.1	before 1464	1464-1468	mid-late 15th C	2014

Sources

1Turahan: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 4.63; 5.26, 44; 6.1, 34, 37, 40-43, 52; 7.17, 20, 26, 28, 49, 68; 8.2, 38-41 [Greek with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, Laurel Kenner, and Josh Kuch, “Turahan” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/14036.

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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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