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Iran / Persia / Uzbekistan: Mongol execution of captives, probably at the capture of Bukhara (1220). Miniature painting from Rashid al-Din's Jami al-Tawarikh, c. 1305

Iran / Persia / Uzbekistan: Mongol execution of captives, probably at the capture of Bukhara (1220). Miniature painting from Rashid al-Din's Jami al-Tawarikh, c. 1305

The Jāmiʿ al-tawārīkh, (Mongolian: Судрын чуулган, Sudar-yn Chuulgan; Arabic: جامع التواريخ ‎; Persian: جامع‌التواریخ ), ('Compendium of Chronicles') or Universal History is an Iranian work of literature and history written by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani at the start of the 14th century.

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