Definition of Atabeks

1. atabek [n] - See also: atabek

Lexicographical Neighbors of Atabeks

at times
at variance(p)
at will
at will employment
at work
at work(p)
at worst
at wt
at your service
ata
atabal
atabals
atabeg
atabegs
atabek
atabeks (current term)
atabrin
atabrine
atabrines
atabrins
atacamite
atacicept
atactic
atactic abasia
atactic agraphia
atactically
atactilia
atactostele
atactosteles
atactostelic

Literary usage of Atabeks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1914)
"... the atabeks,42 a Turkish name, which, like the 39 See the testimonies in Vita Ima, 1. iv. o. 5, 6. Opp. torn. vi. p. 12SS-1261 1. vi. c. 1-17, p. ..."

2. The World in the Middle Ages: An Historical Geography, with Accounts of the by Adolph Ludvig Køppen (1854)
"THE atabeks IN ... and principally their teachers and guardians—the atabeks, or fathers of the princes—with extensive powers, and the government of entire ..."

3. The Student's Gibbon: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, William Smith (1867)
"... degeneracy, and decay: their spirit and power were unequal to the defence of religion, and the pious task was undertaken by their slaves, the atabeks, ..."

4. General History of the World: From the Earliest Times Until the Year 1831 by Carl von Rotteck (1841)
"... was formidably renewed by the rising grandeur of the atabeks. Emadeddin Zanghi, at Mossul, and his son, Nureddin, who ruled at Haleb, shook by repeated ..."

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