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The Safavid Empire: Persia's Return to Greatness — Fexingo History
The Fall of Herat 1588: Shah Abbas' Pivot to Greatness
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In 1588, a 17-year-old Shah Abbas I faced the collapse of his empire. Herat, the jewel of Khurasan, had fallen to the Uzbek khan Abdullah II, and Qizilbash warlords were tearing Persia apart from within. This episode follows Abbas's daring gamble: rather...
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