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Barlas

I Barlas (Chagatai/farsi برلاس, Barlās; anche Berlas; Lingua mongola in alfabeto cirillico: Барулас, Барлас) furono una tribù nomade persianizzata turco-mongola[1][2] vissuta nell'area della "Grande Persia".[3][4] I suoi più famosi rappresentanti furono i Timuridi, una dinastia fondata dal condottiero Timūr (Tamerlano) nel XIV secolo, che governò gli attuali Iran, Afghanistan, gran parte dell'Asia centrale e parti non indifferenti degli attuali Pakistan, India, Mesopotamia, Anatolia e Caucaso.

  1. ^ Beatrice Forbes Manz, The rise and rule of Tamerlan, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989, p. 28: "... We know definitely that the leading clan of the Barlas tribe traced its origin to Qarchar Barlas, head of one of Chaghadai's regiments ... These then were the most prominent members of the Ulus Chaghadai: the old Mongolian tribes — Barlas, Arlat, Soldus and Jalayir ..."
  2. ^ M.S. Asimov & C. E. Bosworth, History of Civilizations of Central Asia, UNESCO Regional Office, 1998, ISBN 92-3-103467-7, p. 320: "… One of his followers was […] Timur of the Barlas tribe. This Mongol tribe had settled […] in the valley of Kashka Darya, intermingling with the Turkish population, adopting their religion (Islam) and gradually giving up its own nomadic ways, like a number of other Mongol tribes in Transoxania …"
  3. ^ Encyclopædia Britannica, "Timur", Online Academic Edition, 2007: "Timur was a member of the Barlas tribe, a Mongol subgroup that had settled in Transoxania (now roughly corresponding to Uzbekistan) after taking part in Genghis Khan's son Chagatai's campaigns in that region. Timur thus grew up in what was known as the Chagatai khanate." ...
  4. ^ G.R. Garthwaite, "The Persians", Malden, ISBN 978-1-55786-860-2, MA: Blackwell Pub., 2007. (p.148)

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