Iran and the World in the Safavid Age

by Edmund Herzig

I.B.Tauris in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation

The Safavid era is of special significance in the history of Iran. Under the Safavids - between the sixteenth and the mideighteenth century - Iran was transformed and a state emerged which was the forerunner of the Iran of today in several important ways. The age is known for its wealth of contributions to Persian culture and to the arts of the Islamic world, its robust military...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780769903
• ISBN13: 9781780769905
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"