!['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' [‎259] (476/684)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100023553877.0x000001/Per.D.1829_0478.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' [‎259] (476/684)")
'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' [259] (476/684)
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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DYNASTY OF THE K A JARS. 259
throne, to celebrate the festival of the Nurooz. Ac
cording to custom, all the Nobles and Vizirs of
enlightened understanding, and favoured by fortune,
were so distinguished by the unequalled monarch's
boundless munificence, that the pockets and skirts
of their hopes and wishes were completely filled.
On the termination of this festive and joyous pe-
riod, the sovereign's exalted mind returned with its
usual energy to the transaction of State affairs.
Abd-ur-rahmin
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
, governor of 13aba)i, having
been, through the evil practices of Aly
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
, Waly
o{ Bagdad, expelled from his territory, left the sub
lime Othman kingdom, and placed the hand of sup
plication on the mantle of generosity, in which the
empire based on eternity is clothed. The beneficent
sovereign, protector of the afflicted, conferred on
bim distinctions and favours; and assigned him a
district in Kurdistan, within which his tribe and
dependants, amounting to nearly 5000 souls, might
reside. Besides this, this highly-talented perso
nage was decorated with magnificent dresses and
multiplied donations: the Ministers of the realm
(daily increasing in prosperity) also opened to the
faee of his fortunes the gates of honour and dis
tinction, and spread the bounteous tables of intel
ligence and zeal in the banqueting-hall of his hopes.
A
firman
A Persian word meaning a royal order or decree issued by a sovereign, used notably in the Ottoman Empire (sometimes written ‘phirmaund’).
, requiring implicit obedience to the com
mands it contained, delivered by Mirza Sadik
Merv, private secretary and news-reporter, and
another trustworthy person, was issued forth,
n ith due distinction, to Aly
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
of Bagdad,
s 2
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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).
Condition: there are three fold-out.
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- Per.D.1829
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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'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:vii-v, 1:194, 1:462, viii-r:x-v, back-i
- Author
- Abd al-Razzāq ibn Najaf Qulī Maftūn Dunbalī
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