Iran in world history /Richard Foltz.

Foltz, Richard C., 1961-

Iran in world history /Richard Foltz. - New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (xiv, 151 pages) : illustrations - New Oxford world history .

Includes bibliographies and index.

A convergence of land and language (3500-550 BCE) -- Iran and the Greeks (550-247 BCE) -- Parthians, Sasanian and Sogdians (247 BCE-651 CE) -- The Iranization of Islam (651-1027) -- The Turks: empire-builders and champions of Persian culture (1027-1722) -- Under Europe's shadow (1722-1925) -- Modernization and dictatorship: the Pahlavi years (1925-79) -- The Islamic republic of Iran (1979-present).



9780199335510


World history.


Electronic Books.

DS272 / .I736 2016