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The Sword of Persia

Nader Shah, from Tribal Warrior to Conquering Tyrant

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Nader Shah's tumultuous reign from 1736 to 1747 is marked by his dramatic ascension from a shepherd to the ruler of Persia, showcasing his military genius and ambition. He transformed Iran from political disarray into a formidable power, reclaiming territories and amassing immense wealth through conquest. However, his legacy is tainted by his brutal treatment of the Persian people, revealing a complex figure capable of both charm and cruelty. "The Sword of Persia" offers a detailed narrative enriched with new research, essential for historians and students alike.

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9781845119829

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2009, paperback

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