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محل استقرار
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
ALei1094
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
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انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Army of Iran, since 1800 - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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[Article]
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Cronin, Stephanie
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Leiden
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Brill
GENERAL NOTES
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(1,861 words)
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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At the beginning of the Qājār period, Iran possessed no modern standing army , although the shah retained a personal tribal bodyguard and a corps of slave horsemen. In military conflicts, such as that with Russia in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the shah relied on untrained irregulars raised by tribal khān s, landlords, and provincial governors. Troops so mobilised were fighting for plunder and immediately disbanded upon the end of campaigning. In 1803, the loss of Georgia, an Iranian vassal state, to Russia convinced the valī ʿahd (heir
SET
Title
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
International Standard Serial Number
9789004356665
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Islam.
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Cronin, Stephanie
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مطالعه متن کتاب [Article]
275578
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