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TIMURID THREE ANNULETS SYMBOL:
FROM THE CATALAN ATLAS:
STUDY OF THE FLAG by Yuka Kadoi, Faculty Member, University of Vienna
(
(2010). "
On the Timurid flag
".
Beiträge zur islamischen Kunst und Archäologie
2
: 148.
):
Yuka Kadoi studied the possibility that the "brown or originally silver flag with three circles or balls" in the
Catalan Atlas
could be associated with the "earlier dominions of the Timurid Empire", specifically referencing
a flag
shown over the city is
camull
(
Khamil
) in
Xinjiang
. She also quotes Ruy González de Clavijo (d. 1412), a Spanish ambassador who visited the Timurid court in 1404, who describes a a relevant emblematic design adopted by Timur:
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