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... reign in the year 139 of the hejrah ( or of our era 756 ) and the Ommiah dynasty continued in that country until the year 424 ( or of Christ 1032 ) . See the “ Biblio- theque Orientale " of D'Herbelot ( in the article Ommiah ) , and a ...
... reign in the year 139 of the hejrah ( or of our era 756 ) and the Ommiah dynasty continued in that country until the year 424 ( or of Christ 1032 ) . See the “ Biblio- theque Orientale " of D'Herbelot ( in the article Ommiah ) , and a ...
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... reigns of those illustrious princes ( the descendants of EMÍR TAIMÚR ) were circumstantially and minutely recorded ; and the " Akber Námeh , " 29 the " Jehángír Námeh , " 30 and the " Padshah Námeh , " 31 were compiled from the journals ...
... reigns of those illustrious princes ( the descendants of EMÍR TAIMÚR ) were circumstantially and minutely recorded ; and the " Akber Námeh , " 29 the " Jehángír Námeh , " 30 and the " Padshah Námeh , " 31 were compiled from the journals ...
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... reigns ; works for which they were celebrated ; their costume and attributes , ( which may have been taken from gems , pictures , or statues ) . These tables come down to the time of the or family of BÚIAH . ” From a fine old copy of ...
... reigns ; works for which they were celebrated ; their costume and attributes , ( which may have been taken from gems , pictures , or statues ) . These tables come down to the time of the or family of BÚIAH . ” From a fine old copy of ...
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... reigns , the vazírs ( or ministers ) , and the nobles ; furnishing , besides , various anecdotes of the learned men ... reign in A. H. 65 ( or of Christ 685 ) , and died twenty - one years after . 55 Or of Christ 1591 . 56 la According ...
... reigns , the vazírs ( or ministers ) , and the nobles ; furnishing , besides , various anecdotes of the learned men ... reign in A. H. 65 ( or of Christ 685 ) , and died twenty - one years after . 55 Or of Christ 1591 . 56 la According ...
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... reigns who reigned over Irán and Túrán ( or Persia and Turkomania ) . Another Persian work of considerable extent is the " Táríkh ̈ Alfi , " comprising the annals of " 58 Works , " p . 49 ) " The birth of JESUS ( on whom be peace ...
... reigns who reigned over Irán and Túrán ( or Persia and Turkomania ) . Another Persian work of considerable extent is the " Táríkh ̈ Alfi , " comprising the annals of " 58 Works , " p . 49 ) " The birth of JESUS ( on whom be peace ...
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