1st Edition

The Book of Government or Rules for Kings The Siyar al Muluk or Siyasat-nama of Nizam al-Mulk

By Hubert Darke Copyright 2002
292 Pages
by Routledge

292 Pages
by Routledge

292 Pages
by Routledge

A translation of a classic 11th-century Persian text on behaviour and conduct in government, written between 1086 and 1091 by Nizam al-Mulk, who for over 30 years was Chief Minister of two successive rulers of the Seljuk, who had created an Empire which stretched from India to Egypt.

Introduction, Bibliography, RULES FOR KINGS, Prologue (including list of Chapters), Part One, Part Two, Colophon, Notes, Index

Biography

Darke, Hubert