Parwana (title)

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Parwāna or pervāne (

iqṭāʿs. They headed the chancery and also bore the title ṭughrāʾī (secretary).[2]

In the reign of

Muʿin al-Dīn Sulaymān held the office from 1256 and is known to posterity as Parwāna.[4] The near dictatorial powers he acquired did not, however, come from his office of parwāna.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Claude Cahen (trans. J. Jones-Williams), Pre-Ottoman Turkey: A General Survey of the Material and Spiritual Culture and History, c. 1071–1330 (Taplinger, 1968), pp. 221–222.
  2. ^ A. C. S. Peacock and Sara Nur Yıldız, "Introduction", in The Seljuks of Anatolia: Court and Society in the Medieval Middle East (I. B. Tauris, 2013), pp. 14 and 22 n37.
  3. ^ Oya Pancaroğlu, "The House of Mengüjek in Divriği: Constructions of Dynastic Identity in the Late Twelfth Century", in A. C. S. Peacock and Sara Nur Yıldız, eds., The Seljuks of Anatolia: Court and Society in the Medieval Middle East (I. B. Tauris, 2013), p. 63 n27.
  4. ^ Carole Hillenbrand, "Muʿin al-Din Parwana: The Servant of Two Masters?", The Medieval Turks: Collected Essays (Edinburgh University Press, 2022 [1993]), p. .

Further reading

  • Kesik, Muharrem (2007). "Pervâne". Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslâm Ansiklopedisi. Vol. 34.