Nadir Shah's Quest for Legitimacy in Post-Safavid Iran |
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| Author:
| Tucker, Ernest S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8130-2964-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2006 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Ascending from obscurity and without dynastic credentials, Nadir Shah tried and failed to establish his right to rule the people of Iran from the 1720s until 1747. This biography of Nadir tells how Nadir Shah's novel strategies influenced successive rulers of Iran in their own defense of power.
Ascending from obscurity and without dynastic credentials, Nadir Shah tried and failed to establish his right to rule the people of Iran from the 1720s until 1747. This biography of Nadir tells how Nadir Shah's novel strategies influenced successive rulers of Iran in their own defense of power.