Jalal al-Din Mirza Qajar

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Jalal al-Din Mirza
جلال الدین میرزا
Name-ye Khosrovan
Parents (father)
  • Homai Khanum (mother)
  • Jalal al-Din Mirza (

    Name-ye Khosrovan, potentially one of the first comprehensive nationalistic works about the country.[1][2]

    Biography

    Jalal al-Din Mirza was born in 1827 at the court in

    Jalal al-Din Mirza, during the last years of life, wrote a semi-historical book about the

    Khwarazmshahs. The third volume (1871) dealt with the Mongol era to the Zand dynasty.[1] Jalal al-Din Mirza had already become blind at the time of the issuance of the second volume, and had also contracted syphilis (which possibly played a role in his loss of eyesight). He died in 1872, at the age of 46.[1]

    References

    1. ^ a b c d e f Amanat & Vejdani 2008, pp. 405–410.
    2. ^ a b Vejdani 2014, p. 26.
    3. ^ Marashi 2008, p. 57.
    4. ^ Marashi 2008, p. 58.

    Sources

    • Amanat, Abbas; Vejdani, Farzin (2008). "Jalāl-al-Din Mirzā". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. XIV, Fasc. 4. pp. 405–410.
    • Marashi, Afshin (2008), Nationalizing Iran: Culture, Power, and the State, 1870-1940, University of Washington Press, pp. 1–200,
    • Vejdani, Farzin Vejdani (2014). Making History in Iran: Education, Nationalism, and Print Culture. Stanford University Press. pp. 1–288. .

    External links

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