Introduction: The city of religion and Opium -- Trading the Kغarغun navigation rights for the Star of India -- A blind star will not become the moon: the Zill al-Sultغan's eclipse -- Taqغi is not afraid of your unloaded canons -- Defeating the British tobacco monopoly -- Anti-British resistance and other trade wars -- The Anglican gospel for Persia -- Proselytizing the Jews -- Disintegration and unrest -- Rise of the light of God: from princely absolutism to tribal rule -- Epilogue -- List of governors of Isfahغan 1752-1922.
Zill al-Sultan - Masud ibn Nasir al-Din, 1849-1918