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Copy of a letter from 'Ali Mardan Khan
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1162 / 22.12.1748 - 10.12.1749
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A copy of a letter from Chahar Lang leaders 'Ali Mardan Khan, Muhammad Rashid Khan and Haydar Khan Bakhtiyari to Haft Lang leaders Abdal Khan and Muhammad Salih Bakhtiyari. A meeting proposed by the Haft Lang leaders is declined, but the unity of the Bakhtiyari is stressed. |
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namah
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Letters and Correspondence
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| Publication |
Garthwaite, Gene. Khans and shahs: A documentary analysis of the Bakhtiyari in Iran. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 1983 [documents in appendices on microfiche] Appendix II, 35-43
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Haft Lang
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Bakhtiyari
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Chahar Lang
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tribe
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| Individuals |
Abdal Khan
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'Ali Mardan Khan
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Muhammad Rashid Khan
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Haydar Khan Bakhtiyari
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Muhammad Salih Bakhtiyari
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Fars
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| Notes |
Sardar As'ad orderd a copy made, because the original was in bad condition. The note by the copyist, Awrang Munshi Shirazi, mentions that the original was very difficult to read. |
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PDF (8 pages, 4.3 MB)
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