The sword of Persia : Nader Shah, from tribal warrior to conquering tyrant /

Axworthy, Michael.

The sword of Persia : Nader Shah, from tribal warrior to conquering tyrant / Michael Axworthy. - London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, ©2006. - xix, 348 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-337) and index.

9781845119829 (pbk.) 9781850437062 (hardback) 1850437068 (hardback)

2009284455


Nādir Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1688-1747.


Generals--Iran--Biography.


Iran--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Iran--History--16th-18th centuries.

DS294 / .A99 2006

ARCH FRBC 955.03 A972S