Medieval Persia 1040-1797 /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2016.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the second edition
- 1. The land and peoples of Persia
- 2. Persia in the early Islamic centuries
- 3. Turkish rule in Persia: the great Saljūq Sultanate at its height (431-485/1040-1092)
- 4. Institutions of Saljūq government: steppe and sedentary traditions
- 5. The later Saljūq period and its aftermath: Ismāʻīlīs, Qara-Khitais and Khwārazm-shāhs (485-617/1092-1220)
- 6. The Mongols and their coming to Persia
- 7. The early Mongol rulers: Persia under Infidel government (663-694/1265-1295)
- 8. The Barbarians civilized? Ghazan and his successors (694-736/1295-1335)
- 9. The Empire of Tamerlane
- 10. Persia in the fifteenth century: the Timurids
- 11. Persia in the fifteenth century: the Tiirkmen Dynasties and the rise of the Ṣafawids
- 12. Shāh Ismāʻl̄l I and the establishment of Shīʻism
- 13. Crisis, recovery and crisis (930-995/1524-1587)
- 14. The apogee of the Ṣafawid Empire: the reign of Shāh ʻAbbās i (995-1038/1587-1629)
- 15. The second century of Ṣafawid rule
- 16. Persia in the eighteenth century
- Epilogue.