Afzal al-Tavarikh
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Afzal al-Tavarikh is a 17th-century Persian chronicle on the history of Safavid Iran. It was written by Fazli Isfahani Khuzani (died after 1639), who belonged to an important family with a long history of administrative service under the Safavids. The work was left unfinished, as he was never was content with it.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Melville 2006.
- ^ Maeda 2015, p. 107.
Sources
[edit]- Melville, Charles (2006). "Afżal al-tawāriḵ". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
- Maeda, Hirotake (2015). "New Information on the History of the Caucasus in the Third Volume of Afzal al-tavarikh". In Asatrian, Garnik (ed.). Studies on Iran and The Caucasus: In Honour of Garnik Asatrian. Brill. pp. 107–114. ISBN 978-90-04-30206-8.