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Iranian History: A Captivating Guide to the Persian Empire and History of Iran, Starting from the Achaemenid Empire, through the Parthi - Paperback

Iranian History: A Captivating Guide to the Persian Empire and History of Iran, Starting from the Achaemenid Empire, through the Parthi - Paperback

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If you want to discover the captivating history of Iran, then keep reading...

Five captivating manuscripts in one book:

  • Achaemenid Empire: A Captivating Guide to the First Persian Empire Founded by Cyrus the Great, and How This Empire of Ancient Persia Fought Against the Ancient Greeks in the Greco-Persian Wars
  • Parthian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Enemy of the Roman Republic and Roman Empire
  • Sasanian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Neo-Persian Empire that Ruled Before the Arab Conquest of Persia and the Rise of Islam
  • The Safavid Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Persian Empire That Fought Against the Ottomans in the Ottoman-Safavid War
  • The Afsharid and Qajar Dynasty: A Captivating Guide to Two Iranian Dynasties Who Ruled Persia from 1736 to 1925

In part 1 of this book, you will:

  • Discover how the Achaemenid Empire got its start, as well as the conditions that allowed their culture to grow and prosper
  • Learn how Cyrus the Great came to power and the remarkable ways in which he and his successors ruled the empire
  • Get insights into the Achaemenid style of warfare, including rituals, strategies and tactics they used to conquer their foes as well as how they protected themselves against intruders
  • Learn about the roles and obligations of the people, who and how they worshipped, including their beliefs
  • And much, much more

In part 2 of this book, you will:

  • Learn about the origins of the Parthian empire
  • Discover the rise of the Parthian empire
  • Gain startling knowledge about the Roman-Parthian Wars
  • Be able to visualize the powerful military tactics that the Parthians used - tactics that gradually became the standard method of warfare in the Roman empire as well
  • And much, much more

Some of the topics covered in part 3 of this book include:

  • The Rise of the Sasanian Empire
  • The First Sasanian Decline
  • The Golden Age and the End of the Sasanian Empire
  • Sasanian Government and Military
  • Art and Culture of the Sasanian Empire
  • Life and Society of the Sasanians
  • Religion in the Sasanian State
  • And much, much more

Some of the topics covered in part 4 of this book include:

  • Religious Beginnings: Ismail I
  • Foreign Relations: Tahmasp
  • Short and Bloody: Ismail II
  • Cultural Consolidation: Abbas I
  • Saru Taqi: Shah Safi
  • Interlude: Shah Abbas II
  • Internal Decay: Sulayman
  • Fall: Sultan Husayn
  • And much, much more

Some of the topics covered in part 5 of this book include:

  • Geography and Ancient History of Persia
  • Modern History of Persia and the Afsharid Dynasty
  • The Persian Empire under the Qajar Dynasty
  • Modern Persian Society
  • Culture of Modern Persia
  • And much, much more

So if you want to learn more about the history of Iran, scroll up and click the "add to cart" button

Number of Pages: 310
Dimensions: 0.7 x 9 x 6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 25, 2019
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