The king's dictionary : : the Rasûlid Hexaglot--fourteenth century vocabularies in Arabic, Persian, Turkic, Greek, Armenian, and Mongol / / translated by Tibor Halasi-Kun [and three others] ; with introductory essays by Peter B. Golden and Thomas T. Allsen ; edited with notes and commentary by Peter B. Golden.

• Superior document: Handbuch der Orientalistik. Achte Abteilung, Zentralasien ; Band 4
• TeilnehmendeR: Halasi-Kun, Tibor, 1914-; Golden, Peter B.,; Allsen, Thomas T.,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston ;, Koln : : Brill,, [2000]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2000
• Language: English
• Series: Handbuch der Orientalistik. Achte Abteilung, Handbook of Uralic studies ; Band 4.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

Aden, of old one of the main Eurasian ports for goods from China, Southeast Asia and India on their way to the Mediterranean lands, was controlled during the 13th - 15th centuries by the Rasūlid dynasty. One of their kings, al-Malik al-Afḍal al- 'Abbās b. 'Alī (1363-1377) wrote multili...