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Zill al-Sultān and Isfahān under the Qājārs

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An edition of In the shadow of the king (2007)

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Zill al-Sultān and Isfahān under the Qājārs

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I.B. Tauris, in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation
Language
English
Pages
508

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Subjects

Biography, History, Princes

People

Masʻūd ibn Nāṣir al-Dīn Ẓill al-Sulṭān (1849-1918)

Places

Iran, Iṣfahān (Iran)

Times

Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925

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In the shadow of the king: Zill al-Sultān and Isfahān under the Qājārs
2008, I.B. Tauris, in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation
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In the shadow of the king: Zill al-Sultān and Isfahān under the Qājārs
2008, I.B. Tauris, in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation
in English
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In the Shadow of the King: Zill al-Sultan and Isfahan under the Qajars (International Library of Iranian Studies)
November 27, 2007, I. B. Tauris, I.B. Tauris, in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation
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Table of Contents

Introduction: The city of religion and Opium
Trading the Kārūn navigation rights for the Star of India
A blind star will not become the moon: the Zill al-Sultān's eclipse
Taqī is not afraid of your unloaded canons
Defeating the British tobacco monopoly
Anti-British resistance and other trade wars
The Anglican gospel for Persia
Proselytizing the Jews
Disintegration and unrest
Rise of the light of God: from princely absolutism to tribal rule
Epilogue
List of governors of Isfahān 1752-1922.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [479]-500) and index.

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London, New York
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Library of Congress
DS316.Z55 W35 2008

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Pagination
xii, 508 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
508

ID Numbers

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OL18590941M
ISBN 10
1850434344
ISBN 13
9781850434344
LCCN
2008298215
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135965

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