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‘Iran: The Qajar dynasty (1788-1907).

Agha Muhammad Khan, a chief of the Qajar tribe with its center at Astarabad, settled in Teheran as capital in 1788.* By the time of his assassination in 1796 he had established his rule all over Iran and the peace he imposed led quickly to a revival of manufacture and trade.’

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*{2048R~1792}

**– ibid [Encyclopaedia of Visual Arts 3:] 465

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