worldhistoryfacts:Jonah is swallowed by the whale in the Jāmiʿ al-tawārīkh, the “Compendium of Chron
worldhistoryfacts:Jonah is swallowed by the whale in the Jāmiʿ al-tawārīkh, the “Compendium of Chronicles” from the Persian Mongol Ilkhanate. This book was composed in the early 1300s, and includes stories from Persian, European, Mongolian, and Chinese texts that had all been brought together by trade and travel in the vast Mongol empire.{WHF} {HTE} -- source link