Iran in World History
Download or Read eBook Iran in World History PDF written by Richard C. Foltz and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Richard C. Foltz |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199335497 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199335494 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Iran in World History by : Richard C. Foltz
Book excerpt: A convergence of land and language (3500-550 BCE) -- Iran and the Greeks (550-247 BCE) -- Parthians, Sasanian and Sogdians (247 BCE-651 CE) -- The Iranization of Islam (651-1027) -- The Turks: empire-builders and champions of Persian culture (1027-1722) -- Under Europe's shadow (1722-1925) -- Modernization and dictatorship: the Pahlavi years (1925-79) -- The Islamic republic of Iran (1979-present)