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The Safavid Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Persian Empire That Fought Against the Ottomans in the Ottoman-Safavid War

By: Captivating History
Narrated by: Desmond Manny
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Explore the Captivating History of the Safavid Empire

The Safavid dynasty was one of the most notable ruling dynasties of Iran. This Islamic empire was powerful enough to challenge the Mughals in the east and the Ottomans in the west.

Their story has shaped what we know as modern Iran more than any other period in its history. In this captivating history audiobook, you will discover all about this remarkable empire that was responsible for one of Persia's golden ages in terms of power and culture.

In The Safavid Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Persian Empire That Fought Against the Ottomans in the Ottoman-Safavid War, you will discover topics such as:

  • Religious Beginnings: Ismail I
  • Foreign Relations: Tahmasp
  • Short and Bloody: Ismail II
  • Cultural Consolidation: Abbas I
  • Saru Taqi: Shah Safi
  • Interlude: Shah Abbas II
  • Internal Decay: Sulayman
  • Fall: Sultan Husayn
  • And much, much more!

So if you want to learn more about the Safavid Empire, listen to this audiobook now!

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Education Middle East Iran Ottoman Empire Imperialism
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The will to survive made them the strongest country in the world, and at the end turned against them. Well researched and informative. A great deal of detail.

Excellent Popular History

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Political and military analysts are most featured in the book. The AUTHOR'S examines the pros and cons of several pashas and minor leaders. She examines the tensions inherent in trying to run such a diverse empire and regional chieftains trying to maintain a level of autonomy at the local level.

a lot on the rise and fall of the Ottoman Empire

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Very detailed study of the personality and overall history of the Safavid Empire. not Long read, but well worth the journey.

nice history

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the rise and fall of the Kingdom of Prussia. Covers not only the expected military capabilities and successes but the economic, social, civic and educational and industrial sectors. Well written and particularly fine in its analysis of the Prussian rulers...

History, story, analysis, evaluation

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It provides details into the minds of each ruler and his governmental structure, how relations were improved or destroyed, and provides many references from primary sources which add to the narrative.buy it if you are truly serious in learning more of the history of the Ottoman Empire.

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