Early Mamluk Syrian Historiography Al-Yūnīnī's Dhayl Mirʼāt Al-zamān

This is the first part of a study and partial edition (1297-1302), with annotated translation, of Al-Y n n 's (d. 1326) Chronicle, one of the most significant sources of the early Mamluk period. Various issues concerning early Mamluk historiography are also explored.