Special Maps of Persia 1477-1925.

This volume complements the best-seller and award-winning General Maps of Persia. Cyrus Alai continued his research and collected further material to produce this volume, covering every map of that region, other than general maps.

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Superior document:Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 the near and Middle East
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 2010.
©2010.
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 the near and Middle East
Physical Description:1 online resource (484 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Special Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter One: Historical Maps
  • Section One: The Ancient (Pre-Islamic) Periods in General E. 1-25
  • Section Two: Median Period E. 26-30
  • Section Three: Achaemenid Period E. 31-54
  • Section Four: Alexander Campaign and Seleucid Period E. 55-91
  • Section Five: Parthian (Arsacids) and Sasanian Periods E. 92-102
  • Section Six: Pre-Safavid Islamic Period E. 103-109
  • Chapter Two: District Maps:
  • Section One: Azerbaijan, Northwest Persia E. 110-126 Section Two: Baluchistan and Sistan, Southeast Persia E. 127-139
  • Section Three: Fars, South Persia E. 140-154
  • Section Four: Gilan, North Persia E. 155-167
  • Section Five: Khorasan, East Persia E. 168-179
  • Section Six: Southwest Persia:
  • Kurdistan E. 180-184
  • Bakhtiari Mountains E. 185-188
  • Luristan E. 189-192
  • Khuzistan and Southwest Persia E. 193-198
  • Section Seven: West Persia E. 199-223
  • Chapter Three: Caspian Sea and its Persian Shores E. 224-248
  • Chapter Four: Persian Gulf, Persian Shores and Islands
  • Section One: The Persian Gulf E. 249-301 Section Two: Persian Shores, Parts of the Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman E. 302-348
  • Section Three: The Persian Islands E. 349-358
  • Chapter Five: Frontier Maps
  • Section One: Western Frontiers E. 359-378
  • Section Two: Northern Frontiers E. 379-386
  • Section Three: Eastern Frontiers E. 387-405
  • Chapter Six: Route Maps E. 406-528
  • Chapter Seven: Town Maps, Historical Sites
  • Collection of Towns E. 529
  • Ardebil E. 530-533
  • Bampur E. 534
  • Bandar Abbas E. 535-541
  • Bisotun E. 542
  • Bushehr E. 543-551
  • Hamadan E. 552-553
  • Hormoz E. 554-557
  • Isfahan: City of Isfahan E. 558-567
  • Meydan-i-Shah E. 568-575
  • Other Important Monuments E. 576-581
  • Izad-Khvast E. 582-583
  • Jolfa E. 584-585
  • Kashan E. 586-590
  • Kerman E. 591-593
  • Kermanshah E. 594
  • Mashhad E. 595-596
  • Persepolis E. 597-604
  • Qazvin E. 605
  • Qom E. 606-609
  • Qomsheh E. 610-611
  • Rey E. 612
  • Sarakhs E. 613
  • Sarpol-i-Zahab E. 614
  • Saveh E. 615-617
  • Shiraz E. 618-624
  • Soltanieh E. 625-628
  • Tabriz E. 629-632
  • Teheran E. 633-640
  • Yazd E. 641
  • Historical Sites E. 642-652
  • Chapter Eight: Political, Transport/Communication, and Tribal Maps Section One: Political and Military Maps E. 653-671
  • Section Two: Transport, Communication and Economic Maps E. 672-715
  • Section Three: Tribal Maps E. 716-720
  • Chapter Nine: Natural-Topographical and Geological Maps
  • Section One: Rivers E. 721-738
  • Section Two: Lakes and Salt Plains E. 739-744
  • Section Three: Mountains and Cross-Sections E. 745-750
  • Section Four: Geological Maps E. 751-761
  • List of Consulted Map Collections
  • List of Plates
  • Bibliography
  • Chronological Index of Map Entries
  • Index of Personal and Institutional Names
  • Index of Geographical Names.