ʿAbbās Mīrzā

by Werner, Christoph

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Nāyib al-Salṭana ʿAbbās Mīrzā (1203–49/1789–1833) was the fourth son of Fatḥ-ʿAlī Shāh Qājār (r. 1797–1834). He was heir apparent (valī ʿahd) to the Qājār throne of Iran and, as governor of Azerbaijan, played a leading role in the two Russo-Persian wars in the Caucasus (1804–13 and 1826–8). With his ministers Mīrzā ʿĪsā Buzurg (d. 1822) and Mīrzā Abū l-Qāsim Qāʾim Maqām (d. 1835), he is credited with making the first efforts at reform and modernisation in Iran. He was born

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Nāyib al-Salṭana ʿAbbās Mīrzā (1203–49/1789–1833) was the fourth son of Fatḥ-ʿAlī Shāh Qājār (r. 1797–1834). He was heir apparent (valī ʿahd) to the Qājār throne of Iran and, as governor of Azerbaijan, played a leading role in the two Russo-Persian wars in the Caucasus (1804–13 and 1826–8). With his ministers Mīrzā ʿĪsā Buzurg (d. 1822) and Mīrzā Abū l-Qāsim Qāʾim Maqām (d. 1835), he is credited with making the first efforts at reform and modernisation in Iran. He was born

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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  • wc:ALei3193

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eng Islam

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Werner, Christoph

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