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Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map (1906)

Jackson, A. V. Williams (Abraham Valentine Williams), 1862-1937 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 596

An illustration from Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map, 1906, leaf 596
r Yazd, with Yazdagard I (A.D. 399-420), father of Bahram Gor, probably as the rebuilder ratherthan the original founder.^ 1 Ptolemy, Geography, 6. 6. 2. This see Sykes, Ten Thousand Miles inname is not to be confused withlstakhr Persia, pp. 419-420. (Curzon, Persia, 2. 239). s jj-q,. remarks on… … A Street in Yezd, showing a Wind-Tower THE CITY OF YEZD 349 During the earlier years of Mohammedan rule Yezd becamea place of refuge and stronghold for the Zoroastrian Gabars,probably because of its remote situation in the desert, althoughit was never out of touch with the rest of Persia. The…

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