The History Of Nadir Shah: Formerly Called Thamas Kuli Khan, The Present Emperor Of Persia (1742) - Paperback

by James Fraser (Author)

The History of Nadir Shah, formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, the Present Emperor of Persia is a book written by James Fraser in 1742. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and reign of Nadir Shah, who was a powerful ruler of Persia in the 18th century. Nadir Shah, also known as Nader Shah, was a military commander who rose to power by overthrowing the Safavid dynasty and establishing his own rule. He is known for his military conquests, including the invasion of India and the capture of Delhi. The book covers Nadir Shah's early life, his rise to power, his military campaigns, and his legacy. It also provides insights into the political and social conditions of Persia during Nadir Shah's reign. The author, James Fraser, was a Scottish physician who traveled extensively in Persia and India. He had close contacts with the court of Nadir Shah and was able to gather first-hand information about the ruler and his reign. The History of Nadir Shah is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the history of Persia and the wider region. It is a well-researched and detailed account of a significant period in Persian history and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.