New Routes to Iran’s International Trade in the Safavid Era

Safavid era (1501–1729) begins a new age in the history of Iran. With the beginning of the Safavid dynasty in Iran, Albuquerque, a Portuguese general, conquered Hormoz Island in southern Iran. ­Geographical ­discoveries, in general, and bypassing the Cape of Good Hope, in particular, in South Africa...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Ali Ranjbar, Reza Sehhat Manesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ARF India 2016-12-01
Series:Ancient Asia
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Online Access:http://www.ai-journal.com/articles/124