The Persians

• Main Author: Garthwaite, Gene R. (Gene Ralph), 1933-
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
• Series: Peoples of Asia.
• Subjects: Iran > History.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• Persia : place and idea
• The Achaemenians (c.550-331 BC)
• Alexander (330-323 BC), the Selucids (312-129 BC) and Parthians (247 BC-AD 224)
• The Sasanians (c. 224-651)
• Non-Iran : Arabs, Turks, and Mongols in Iran
• The Safavids (1501-1722)
• The Qajars (1796-1926)
• Iran : 1921-2003 : the Pahlavi and Islamic Republican Iran.