[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) › 271.5.3 # The Nāṣirī Generations 271.5.3 Tabakat-i-Nasiri 271.5.3 - **Language:** English ### [271.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.5.3) I have been particular in mentioning these Hazarahs because, to judge from one of the questions propounded at the Oriental Congress of 1876, great doubt appears to have arisen in the minds of some persons on the subject, and some have even asserted that the real Mughal element in the Chingiz Khan's armies was very small, and that Mughal is “nothing more than a dynastic name adopted by Ghengis to denote the empire which he founded,” but, from what I have here given, those who know Turks from Tattars, and Altun Khan of Tamghaj. It is advisable that we should make peace with him, and enter into alliance with him, and that, in concert, we should proceed into the country of Khita, and overthrow the Altun Khan.” His opinion and that of his Maliks agreeing, this was determined upon, and peace was made by the Tingri Khan with the Chingiz Khan, and a firm treaty was entered into between them. When the Tingri Khan’s heart became tranquil on this union, he came to the Chingiz Khan, and united with him; and the forces of the Tingri Khan combined with the Mughal army, and they turned their faces towards the countries of Chin and Khita. There was a river the name of which is Kara-Mur \[Mur-an?\], and they crossed it with the intention of devastating the country of Khita. A number of Nu-ins and \[other\] Mughals represented to the Chingiz Khan, saying: “Our army is moving towards Khita: if we should sustain a defeat, the troops of the Tingri Khan are likewise our enemies. - [Previous: 271.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.5.2) - [Next: 271.5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.5.4) - [Up: 271.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.271.5.3) · Pramāṇa