SWORD OF PERSIA: FROM TRIBAL WARRIOR TO CONQUERING TYRANT, THE (pb)2010

SWORD OF PERSIA: FROM TRIBAL WARRIOR TO CONQUERING TYRANT, THE (pb)2010 Author: SHAH ISBN: 9781845119829 Publisher: VIVA BOOKS PRIVATE LIMITED Category: GENERAL INTEREST  >-- HISTORY  >-- HISTORY If you think any change in category please advise us Language: ENGLISH Pages: 348  price 15 $

ABOUT THE TITLE

Nader Shah ruler of Persia from 1736 to 1747 embodied ruthless ambition energy military brilliance cynicism and cruelty. His reign was filled with bloodshed betrayal and horror. Yet Nader Shah is central to Iran’s early modern history. From a shepherd boy he rose to liberate his country..

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Zenith • The Fall of the Safavid Dynasty • Tahmasp Qoli Khan • War with the Afghans • War with the Ottomans • Coup d’Ètat • Nader Shah • To the Gates of Delhi • The Ruin of Persia • Towers of Skulls • Full Circle • Index