!['The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia' [‎86] (107/684)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100023553877.0x000001/Per.D.1829_0109.jp2/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg "'The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia' [‎86] (107/684)")
'The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia' [86] (107/684)
The record is made up of 1 volume (448 pages). It was created in 1833. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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IxXXVi PRELIMINARY MATTER.
was still alive; and had not long before prevailed
on her son to spare Ashraf's life, when he had
fallen into his power. It is probable this lady
made, or was suspected to have made, some move
ment in favour of Husain Khan, the brothei ot
Mahmud, who was at that time in possession oi
Kandahar; in consequence of which, Ashraf thought
it necessary to give the old lady a very extiaoidinaiy
avis au lecteur: he shut her up for a whole night
amongst the putrefying corpses with which the great
square of the palace was filled. She was afterwards
treated with great respect; and most likely became
less inclined to meddle in State athihs, than beioie
her admittance into such very persuasive company.
In October 1727, however, Ashraf contrived to
conclude a treaty with the Porte*; in which was
stipulated the cession, by Persia, of the cities of
Zanjan, Sultaniyah, Abher, and Teheran; and the
restoration of Khoistan, lately reconquered; all ol
which, by this treaty, were added to those parts oi
Persia of which the Turks were already in posses
sion. This treaty seems to have been principally
brought about by the circumstance of the Turkish
army in Persia refusing any longer to combat against
their Sunni brethren. One is not therefore sur
prised to find acknowledged in it the Grand Sig-
nior's claim to being the visible Imaum on earth;
nor that Ashraf should think himself honoured by
receiving from the " visible Imaum" the title ot
Sultan, and the liberty of sending a Persian pilgrim
caravan to Mecca by way of Bagdad.
After experiencing a variety of fortunes, Tahmasp
* Vide Notes, Vol. II.
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The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia.
Publication Details: Sutherland, London : John Bohn, 1833.
The book is a translation by Harford Jones Brydges of Maʾāsir-i Sulṭānīyah by ʿAbd al-Razzāq ibn Najaf Qulī, contains illustrations and two maps representing 'Part of Azerbaeejan'
Ownership: With stamps of the East India Company Library and India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Library.
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Dimensions: 223 mm x 140 mm.
Pagination: initial Roman numeral pagination (i-cxci); (1-448).
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- 'The dynasty of the Kajars translated from the original Persian manuscript presented by His Majesty Faty Aly Shah to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... to which is prefixed a succinct account of the history of Persia previous to that period illustarted with plates and a map of Western Persia'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:vii-v, 1:194, 1:462, viii-r:x-v, back-i
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- Abd al-Razzāq ibn Najaf Qulī Maftūn Dunbalī
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