'azlz Mirza. Aulugh Beg Mirza. did not do well by them; some he imprisoned, some scattered over the country1 one by one. The Dispersion of Alrzln became a date in the Mughal horde.
Yunas Khan himself was made to go towards 'Iraq; one year he spent in Tabriz where Jahan Shah Baranl of the Black Sheep Turkmans was ruling. From Tabriz he went to Shlraz where was Shahrukh Mirza's second son, Ibrahim Sultan Mirza.2 He having died five or six months later (Shawwal 4, 838 ah.-May 3rd, 1435 ad.), his son, 'Abdu'1-lah Mirza sat in his place. Of this 'Abdu'1-lah Mirza Yunas Khan became a retainer and to him used to pay his respects. The Khan was in those parts for 17 or 18 years.
In the disturbances between Aulugh Beg Mirza and his sons, Aisan-bflgha Khan found a chance to invade Farghana; he plundered as far as Kand-i-badam, came on and, having plundered Andijan, led all its people into captivity.3 SI. Abiisa'Id Mirza, after seizing the throne of Samarkand, led an army out to beyond Yangi (Taraz) to Aspara in M;ighulistan, there gave Aisan-bugha a good beating and then, to spare himself further trouble from him and with the fittingness that he had just taken to wife4 Yunas Khan's elder sister, the former wife of 'Abdu'l-'aziz Mirza {Shahrukht), he invited Yunas Khan from Khurasan and 'Iraq, made a feast, became friends and proclaimed him Khan of the Mughuls. Just when he was speeding him forth, the Sagharichi tumanbegs had all come into Mughulistan, in anger with Alsanbugha Khan.5 Yunas Khan went amongst them and took to wife Aisan-daulat Begim, the daughter of their chief, 'All-shir
1 i.e. broke up the horde. Cf. T.R. p. 74.
2 See f. 506 for his descent.
3 Descendants of these captives were in Kashghar when Haidar was writing the T.R. It was completed in 953 ah. (1547 ad.). Cf. T.R. pp. 81 and 149.
* An omission from his Persian source misled Mr. Erskine here into making AbQ-sa'id celebrate the Khanim's marriage, not with himself but with his defeated foe, 'Abdu'l-'aziz who had married her 28 years earlier.
5 Aisan-biigha was at Aq SO in Eastern Turkistan ; Yunas Khan's headquarters were in Yiti-klnt. The Sagharichi tiiman was a subdivision of the Kfinchi Mughuls.
