Library of Universal Knowledge (Classic Reprint): A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chambers's Encyclopædia, With Copious ... by American Editors (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book offers a journey through the life of Abas the Great, a renowned monarch of Persia known for his military prowess and transformative reforms. The author explores Abas's legacy within the broader context of Persian history, examining his successful rebellion against his father, his consolidation of power, and his expansion of the empire through military conquests. The book sheds light on Abas's complex and multifaceted character, his cruelties and his administrative brilliance, as he established a stable and prosperous kingdom. The author delves into Abas's patronage of the arts and his tolerance of foreigners, as well as the challenges he faced during his reign, including rivalries within the royal family and conflicts with the Ottoman Empire. This book presents a comprehensive and engaging account of Abas's life and his profound impact on the history of Persia. Through the author's insights, readers gain a deeper understanding of this enigmatic ruler and his enduring legacy.

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