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Iran to India : the Shansabanis of Afghanistan, c. 1145-1190 CE /

This book charts the origins and rise of the Shansabanis, a nomadic-pastoralist or transhumant group from modern central Afghanistan. As they adapted and mastered the mores of Perso-Islamic kingship, they created a transregional empire unseen in the region for almost a millennium, since the Kushanas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Patel, Alka (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022].
Subjects:	Architecture > Afghanistan > History. Architecture > Pakistan > History. Ghurids > History.

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