The Persians /

The Persians is a succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garthwaite, Gene R. (Gene Ralph), 1933-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Series:Peoples of Asia.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Persia : place and idea
  • The Achaemenians (c.550-331 BC)
  • Alexander (330-323 BC), the Selucids (312-129 BC) and Parthians (247 BC-AD 224)
  • The Sasanians (c. 224-651)
  • Non-Iran : Arabs, Turks, and Mongols in Iran
  • The Safavids (1501-1722)
  • The Qajars (1796-1926)
  • Iran : 1921-2003 : the Pahlavi and Islamic Republican Iran.