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Description:The Safavid dynasty represented the pinnacle of Iran’s power and influence in its early modern history. The evidence of 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. What is less understood is the extent to which the Safavid success depended on an elite originating from outside Iran: the slaves of Caucasian descent and the Armenian merchants of Isfahan. This book describes how these elites, following their conversion to Islam, helped to transform Isfahan’s urban, artistic and social landscape.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Slaves of the Shah: New Elites of Safavid Iran by Sussan Babaie, Kathryn Babayan, Ina Baghdiantz McCabe, Massu (2004) Hardcover. To get started finding Slaves of the Shah: New Elites of Safavid Iran by Sussan Babaie, Kathryn Babayan, Ina Baghdiantz McCabe, Massu (2004) Hardcover, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The Safavid dynasty represented the pinnacle of Iran’s power and influence in its early modern history. The evidence of 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. What is less understood is the extent to which the Safavid success depended on an elite originating from outside Iran: the slaves of Caucasian descent and the Armenian merchants of Isfahan. This book describes how these elites, following their conversion to Islam, helped to transform Isfahan’s urban, artistic and social landscape.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Slaves of the Shah: New Elites of Safavid Iran by Sussan Babaie, Kathryn Babayan, Ina Baghdiantz McCabe, Massu (2004) Hardcover. To get started finding Slaves of the Shah: New Elites of Safavid Iran by Sussan Babaie, Kathryn Babayan, Ina Baghdiantz McCabe, Massu (2004) Hardcover, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Slaves of the Shah: New Elites of Safavid Iran by Sussan Babaie, Kathryn Babayan, Ina Baghdiantz McCabe, Massu (2004) Hardcover

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