Slaves of the Shah: New Elites of Safavid Iran
Slaves of the Shah: New Elites of Safavid Iran by Sussan Babaie
English | 23 July 2004 | ISBN: 1860647219 | 256 Pages | PDF | 8 MB
English | 23 July 2004 | ISBN: 1860647219 | 256 Pages | PDF | 8 MB
The Savafid dynasty represented, in political, cultural and economic terms the pinnacle of Iran's power and influence in its early modern history. The evidence for this -the creation of a nation state, military expansion and success, economic dynamism and the exquisite art and architecture of the period - is well-known.