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383:, although they have not been published yet. Based on Taher Vahid's writings, the modern historian Sunil Sharma comments that "it is evident that his role in the intellectual and literary life of seventeenth-century
359:) Najafqoli Khan, were the main counselors of Soltan Hoseyn during his early reign. In May 1699, Soltan Hoseyn dismissed Taher Vahid, supposedly due to the latter's old age. He replaced him with the
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Monetary History of Iran: From the Safavids to the Qajars
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Decline and the Fall of Isfahan
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185:Bureaucrat, poet, historian
115:Mohammad Mo'men Khan Shamlu
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