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Web Sites in Category Qajar Period

East African Slaves in Qajar Persia - PhD research on the social history of black African slaves who served in Qajar Persia's (1795-1925) multifunctional and multi-ethnic slavery institution.

History of the Qajar Dynasty of Persia - Describes the origins, history and genealogy of the Qajar rulers. Photos of portraits, paintings, palaces, crown jewels.

Iranian Identity and Historiography - Article by Juan R.I. Cole (University of Michigan) about the nationalist uses of the past by Iranian thinkers of the nineteenth century.

Iranian Millenarianism and Democratic Thought - History of Baha'i thinking about parliamentary democracy in the nineteenth century Middle East. By Juan R.I. Cole.

Sepahbody, Farhad - Memories of an Iranian diplomat and Qajar descendent. Extensive set of links, numerous photos and Qajar history.

The Qajar Class Structure - Article by Ahmad Ashraf and Ali Banuazizi (Encyclopaedia Iranica).

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