1st Edition

Don Juan of Persia A Shi'ah Catholic 1560-1604

Edited By G. Le Strange Copyright 2005
384 Pages
by Routledge

384 Pages
by Routledge

392 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1926. Don Juan was a Persian Moslem who became a Spanish Roman Catholic. His description of Persia and his account of the wars waged by the Persians during the sixteenth century considerably add to modern day knowledge of the history of the period. The book describes the Safavi rule as first established, and the system of government set up in the prime of Sháh 'Abbás, as well... Read more
INTRODUCTION, THE TRANSLATION, BOOK I, CHAPTERS ONE TO THIRTEEN, BOOK II, CHAPTERS ONE TO TWELVE, BOOK III, CHAPTERS ONE TO EIGHT, NOTES, INDEX, MAPS

Biography

G. Le Strange