302 index
correspondence with Berke 66n27, 90,
91n137, 242
death 74
embassy
from Byzantium 245
to egypt 153
right to transport slaves through
Straits 92
takes the throne 73n60
truce with Bohemond IV 72n56, 73n59
Almalïq 105, 111
al-Maqrīzī, Arab chronicler 90n131,
92n140, 170n108, 176n126, 193n202,
241n392, 244, 253n440, 263n488
Almeida, Francisco de, Portuguese
nobleman, soldier and explorer 17
al-Mufaḍḍal, Arab chronicler 61n4,
66n26, 67n31, 90n132, 161n79, 170n107,
173n115, 176n126, 243n401, 244, 263n491,
264
al-Musta‛sim, the last Abbasid caliph in
Baghdad 56n91
al-nuwayrī, Arab historian 76n126,
165n89, 167n94, 170n109, 173n115,
176n126, 177n136, 187n182, 188n185,
189n190, 192n199, 250n426, 251n433, 252,
254n443, 260n473, 262n481
al-Qalqashandī, Arab
encyclopaedist 92n140
al-Qirim see Crimea and Solkhat
al-Serā see Sarai
al-‛Umarī, Arab historian 66n27, 264,
266n504, 269n518
America 15
Amīn al-dīn, merchant of Herat 38
Amu darya 50, 55, 222, 265
Anatolia 50, 58, 63n11, 70, 93, 97, 115, 242,
247, 268n509
consolidated Mongol domination 58
Seljuk sultanate 73
Anchialos see Pomorie
Andrew of Perugia, Franciscan friar 126
Andronikos II Palaiologos, emperor of
Byzantium 165, 260n475, 263,
265n497
Anfusi, Tommaso degli, Genoese merchant
and diplomat 120n264
Angelo of Spoleto, Franciscan friar
267n507
Ankara, battle of 11, 262n481
Antalya 241
Antioch 121n275, 122n279, 123
principality of 57n95, 69n41
fortress 71, 72n56
Aqaba, Gulf of 69n41
Aq Orda see White Horde
Aqjā Kerman see Akkerman
Aqtaji, grandchild of noghai 161, 162
Arabia 24
Aragon 72, 177
Aral Sea 35
Ardabil 200
Arghun, ilkhan 35, 49n51, 50, 53, 80, 83,
85n114, 124, 128, 129, 131
change of Ilkhanate policy 77
envoys to Western Christendom 77,
78
Genoese
alliance 79, 95, 115
arming galley 141n1, 158
emissaries 117, 119
protection over Black Sea 116
system of road wardens 135
Argonus see Arghun Aqa
Arghun Aqa, Batu khan’s tax-gatherer
53, 63n11
Arigh Böke, son of Tolui, khan of
Mongolia 67
Armalec, Armalicchio see Almalïq
Armenia, Cilician 34, 46, 70, 86n120, 195
change of regime 114
embassies to Abaqa 72
king of 54
Genoese
colonists 116
exodus 117, 151
war of liberation 81, 115, 158
Mamluk invasion 71–74, 76
Mongol domination 58, 143
spice route 35
confluence with Silk Road 68
submission to Mamluks 79, 85, 115
trade 104n186
treaty with Mamluks 77
Armenians 48, 53, 58n106, 72, 76, 81, 144,
158, 186
Arpadians 256, 271
Arran 29, 47, 52, 63, 65n25, 66, 92,
168n100, 169, 170, 174
occupation by Chormaghun 43
Golden Horde rule 47
Arsuf 71
Aruch, Tartar witness 279n560
Asia Minor 22, 46n36, 53, 59, 73, 93,
96, 97, 100n171, 115n237,117, 130n306,
136n332, 142, 143, 149, 184, 211n267,
241n393, 242, 245, 247
Assan, tsar of Blakia 146