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Illustration in the 1314 Topkapi Palace Museum manuscript Hazine 1653 Jami‛ al-Tawarikh by Rashid al-Din. Universal Historyor Compendium of ChroniclesĞāmi‛ al-tavārīḫ. Rašīd al-Dīn Fazl-ullāh HamadānīAssassination of Nizam al-Mulk |
An Assassin (left, in white turban) fatally stabs Nizam al-Mulk, a Seljuk vizier, in 1092, from folio 360b, Topkapi MS Hazine 1653 (a version in Persian).
The faces have been scratched out.
An Assassin in Armies and Enemies of the Crusades 1096-1291 by Ian Heath
Other Illustrations of Ilkhanid Mongols and Successors in 14th Century Persia and surrounds
