Overview
Ismail was an Artisan and Engineer.
Life and dates
Death
- AD 1274 至元十一年Cause illness 疾Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 218
Attested activity
- AD 1273 至元十年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 203, passage 215
- AD 1274 至元十一年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 203, passage 218
- AD 1271 至元八年Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passages 203-204
- AD 1271 至元八年Dated from the passage context · History of Yuan 203, passage 214
Family
Immediate relationships attested in the translated histories.
- Parent of Bucha (布伯)son 子Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 219
Origins and identity
- Ethnicity Muslim (Huihui) 回回Directly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 213
Career and standing
- Grand Supervisor of Muslim Artillerymen 回回砲手總管AppointedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 217
- silver reward of 250 taels 賜銀二百五十兩ReceivedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 217
Places and affiliations
- Polity Id yuan · Relation ServedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passages 214, 217
- At Herat 旭烈 · Relation Native ofDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 213
- At Western Regions 西域 · Relation FromDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 213
Learning and skills
- Skill cannon making 造砲 · Level renownedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 214
Events and relationships
- Brought household by relay to capitalDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 203
- Built and tested great cannons at Five GatesDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 204
- Emplaced cannonAD 1273 十年 · Military · Artillerist · At Xiangyang 襄陽 · Outcome City surrenderedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passages 215-216
- Reached capitalDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 214
Assessments and attributes
- Item bolts of cloth 衣段 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 204
- Item cannon projecting a 150-jin stone 砲重一百五十斤 · Relation UsedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 215
- Item tiger tally 虎符 · Relation BestowedDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 217
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · History of Yuan 203, passage 203
References in the histories
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