[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Delhi Sultanate (1206–1526)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate) › [Ṭabaqāt-i Nāṣirī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri) › [Tabakat-i-Nasiri](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty) › 271.2.5 # The Nāṣirī Generations 271.2.5 Tabakat-i-Nasiri 271.2.5 - **Language:** English ### [271.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.2.5) When the Amirs and others who were then present withdrew, the Chingiz Khan turned towards his sons and said: “My beloved ones, the time approaches for me to take my last journey, and the period of my dissolution is at hand ! By the power of the Almighty, and the aid of Providence, I have acquired and consolidated \[not very consolidated west of the Jihun, at least, and in very few, if in any, places had Intendants even been established, much less troops located, at this period, but certainly there were ample proofs of the butchery and desolation he and his barbarian hordes had committed\] for you an empire, so extensive, that from one side of it to the other is one year’s journey. I wish to ask of you who, by your counsel, is subdued his country, and many times he had overcome the - [Previous: 271.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.2.4) - [Next: 271.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.2.6) - [Up: 271.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.2.5) · Pramāṇa