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# The Nāṣirī Generations 291.2.6

Tabakat-i-Nasiri 291.2.6

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### [291.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.sultanate.tabaqat-i-nasiri~en-raverty.291.2.6)

At last, he evacuated them, and retired to Baghdad. He was received with much favour, and subsequently was killed in defending the city against the Mughals. This feat accomplished, Hulaku, after he had been again in communication with the traitor Wazir, and with the Khwajah, Nasir-ud-Din, the Tusi, at his elbow—I have not space for all the prophecies of the Court Astrologer, Husam-ud-Din, of calamities to happen, in case of attacking Baghdad, but the Tusi was in favour of advancing, and the Mughal augurs and astrologers declared all portents favourable for it—gave orders to make preparations for the campaign, and the Bahadur, Sunjak, was directed to cross the Dijlah, to the northward of Baghdad, in order to effect a junction with the Nu-yin Tanju, who, as already mentioned, with the Amirs and troops previously under Jurmaghun’s command, was marching, on the right hand, through Azarbaijan, for the purpose of invading the territories of Sham, Halab, and Rum, but whose march had been stopped, and he had been directed to turn to his left, move by way of Arbil and Mausil, where there was a bridge, and effect a junction with Sunjak. The Jami’-ut-Tawarikh says Tanju’s yurat, at that time, was in Rum, and that he had lately defeated the Saljuk Sultan at Koshah-Dagh, but this is somewhat different from the statements of others already briefly mentioned.

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