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 128
ph is interesting, as it givesthe royal titles of the Shah. I reproduce it verbatim. In the Name of God, the Clement and Merciful — The President of the United States of America and His Majesty,as exalted as the planet Saturn; the Sovereign to whom the Sunserves as a standard; whose splendor and… … OUR TRADE WITH PERSIA 47 armies are as numerous as the stars; whose greatness calls to mind thatof Jemshid; whose magnificence equals that of Darius; the Heir ofthe Crown and Throne of the Kaianians; the Sublime Emperor of allPersia: being equally and sincerely desirous of establishing relationsof…
Zoroastrianism
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