About Ghiyathu'd-Din ibn Rashid'ud-Din
Ghiyathu'd-Din ibn Rashid'ud-Din was a politician.
Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad ibn Rashid al-Din Fadlallah (died 1336) was a Persian bureaucrat under the Ilkhanate, who served as the vizier of the last Ilkhan, Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan from 1327 to 1335. Ghiyath al-Din was the son of Rashid al-Din Hamadani (executed in 1318), the distinguished historian and vizier of the Ilkhans Ghazan Khan and Öljaitü .
Ghiyath al-Din was notably a patron of arts. In the 1330's, various works were dedicated to him by prominent figures such as the poets Awhadi Maraghai, Khwaju Kermani, and Salman Savaji; scholars such as Adud al-Din al-Iji and historians such as Hamdallah Mustawfi and Shabankara'i.
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Who was Ghiyathu'd-Din ibn Rashid'ud-Din?
Iranian politician
When did Ghiyathu'd-Din ibn Rashid'ud-Din die?
Ghiyathu'd-Din ibn Rashid'ud-Din died on 3 May 1336.
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Ghiyathu'd-Din ibn Rashid'ud-Din was a politician.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Ghiyathu'd-Din ibn Rashid'ud-Din
· DBpedia: Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad (vizier)
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