TY  - BOOK
AU  - Floor,Willem M
AU  - Herzig,Edmund
ED  - Iran Heritage Foundation
TI  - Iran and the world in the Safavid age
T2  - International library of Iranian studies
SN  - 9781850439301
AV  - DS292 .I73 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London
PB  - I.B. Tauris
KW  - Iran
KW  - History
KW  - Ṣafavid dynasty, 1501-1736
KW  - Foreign relations
N1  - Published in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation; Includes bibliographical references and index; Table Of Contents; List Of Illustrations			; List Of Contributors			; 	1 Introduction; / Edmund Herzig, Willem Floor; Part I The Safavid Empire In The Early Modern World			; 2 The Safavid Empire And The Sixteenth- And Seventeenth-Century Political And Strategic Balance Of Power Within The World System; /  Bert Fragner; 			; 3 The Safavid Economy As Part Of The World Economy; / Rudi Matthee; 			; Part II Diplomacy And War			; 4 The Political Relations Of Shah Esmall I With The Mamluk Government (1501-16/907-22); / Rasool Jafarian; 			; 5 From Rhetoric Of War To Realities Of Peace: The Evolution Of Ottoman-Iranian Diplomacy Through The Safavid Era; / Ernest Tucker; 			; 6 The Battle Of Sufiyan, 1605: A Symptom Of Ottoman Military Decline?; / Colin Imber; 7 An Infernal Triangle: The Contest Between Mughals, Safavids And Portuguese, 1590-1605; / San Jay Subrahmanyam; 8 The Shaybanid Uzbeks, Moghuls And Safavids In Eastern Iran; / Barat Dahmardeh; 9 Safavid Persia And Its Diplomatic Relations With Venice; / Giorgio Rota; 10 The Embassy Of Don Garcia De Silva Y Figueroa To Shah 'Abbas I; / Luis Gil; 11 The Holy See, The Spanish Monarchy And Safavid Persia In The Sixteenth Century: Some Aspects Of The Involvement Of The Society Of Jesus; / Enrique Garcia Hernán; Part III Commercial Connections			; 12 Arduous Travelling: The Qandahar-Isfahan Highway In The Seventeenth Century; / Willem Floor; 13 Trade Between The Ottomans And Safavids: The Acem Tüccari And Others; / Suraiya Faroqhi; 14 Sweden, Russia And The Safavid Empire: A Mercantile Perspective; / Stefan Troebst; 15 The Armenian Colony In Amsterdam In The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries: Armenian Merchants From Julfa Before And After The Fall Of The Safavid Empire; / René Arthur Bekius; 16 Sarhad's Account-Book As A Source For Studying The Commercial Activities Of New Julfa Merchants In The Eighteenth Century; / Shushanik Khachikyan; Part IV Cross-Cultural Perceptions And Exchange			; 17 Mapping The Regnum Sophorum: Adam Olearius's Representation Of The Safavid Empire (1647); / Elio Brancaforte; 18 The French Presence In Safavid Persia: A Preliminary Study; / Jean Calmard; 19 The Presence Of Ancient Secular And Religious Texts In Pietro Della Valle's (1586-1652): Unpublished And Printed Writings; / Sonja Brentjes; 20 The Image Of The Safavids In English And French Literature (1500-1800); / Parvin Loloi; 21 Farang, Farangi And Farangestan: Safavid Historiography And The West (907-1148/1501-1736); / Mansur Sefatgol; 22 The Augustinians In Hormuz (1573-1622); / Carlos Alonso Vanes; 23 European Catholic Missionary Propaganda Among The Armenian Population Of Safavid Iran; / Kristine Kostikyan; 24 The Safavid Presence In The Indian Ocean: A Reappraisal Of The Ship Of Solayman, A Seventeenth-Century Travel Account To Siam; / Christoph Marcinkowski; 25 The Safavid Potter At The Crossroad Of Styles; / Yolande Crowe; 26 European Religious Iconography In Safavid Iran: Decoration And Patronage Of Meydani Bet'ghehem (Bethlehem Of The Maydan); / Amy S. Landau; 27 Borrowed Terminology And Shared Techniques In New Julfa Armenian Commercial Documents; / Edmund Herzig; Part V The Caucasus: The Internal Frontier?			; 28 On The History Of The Political Relations Of Safavid Iran And Georgia: King Luarsab II And His Captivity In Iran; / Grigol Beradze; 29 Exploitation Of The Frontier: The Caucasus Policy Of Shah 'Abbas I; / Hirotake Maeda; 30 Iranian-Georgian Relations During The Reign Of Rostom (1633-58); / Nana Gelashvili; Index
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