Karim Khan Zand

A History of Iran, 1747-1779

Nonfiction, History, Middle East
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Author: John R. Perry ISBN: 9780226661025
Publisher: University of Chicago Press Publication: May 14, 2015
Imprint: University of Chicago Press Language: English
Author: John R. Perry
ISBN: 9780226661025
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication: May 14, 2015
Imprint: University of Chicago Press
Language: English

A forward thinking and notably popular leader, Karim Khan Zand (1705-1779) was the founder of the Zand dynasty in Iran. In this insightful profile of a man before his time, esteemed academic John Perry shows how by opening up international trade, employing a fair fiscal system and showing respect for existing religious institutions, Karim Khan succeeded in creating a peaceful and prosperous state in a particularly turbulent epoch of history.

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A forward thinking and notably popular leader, Karim Khan Zand (1705-1779) was the founder of the Zand dynasty in Iran. In this insightful profile of a man before his time, esteemed academic John Perry shows how by opening up international trade, employing a fair fiscal system and showing respect for existing religious institutions, Karim Khan succeeded in creating a peaceful and prosperous state in a particularly turbulent epoch of history.

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