115. The Great Conversion: How Iran became Shia
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Tabriz: Cultural and Political Epicenter of the Safavid Era
This chapter examines Tabriz's pivotal role during the Safavid era under Shah Ismail, focusing on its cultural, artistic, and religious significance. It also addresses the city's struggles with natural disasters and military conflicts, highlighting its contrasting preservation with other cities while celebrating its legacy in Persian art and literature.
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