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 1 Pre      |    1845, Malcolm's "History of Persia," Price's "Mohammedan History,"
 2 Pre      |          Markham's "History of Persia", For the life of the poet,
 3 Pre      |        better.]~The history of Persia in the fourteenth century
 4 Pre      |       race that had ruled over Persia since 750. For the next
 5 Pre      |      succeeded him as lords of Persia and Mesopotamia, paying
 6 Pre      |      time, the greater part of Persia was ruled by members of
 7 Pre      |     had advanced into Northern Persia. In 1382 Shah Shudja sent
 8 Pre      |      of Fars, overran Southern Persia and took Shiraz. Zein-el-Abeddin
 9 Pre      |         before the conquest of Persia by the Arabs, Indian mysticism
10 Pre      |  relates that there existed in Persia a sect belonging to the
11 Pre      |        had been transferred to Persia, there is every reason to
12 Pre      |     place in the literature of Persia and of India, it was also
13 Pre      |    mystical poets of India and Persia. "On sait que dans ces pays,"
14 I(*)     |        the Mahommadans invaded Persia, and the preachers of the
15 XIX(*)   |    they overran and devastated Persia. The destruction wrought
16 XXVI(*)  |   deserts and the mountains of Persia calling upon her name, and
17 XXXVII(*)| obtained from the wild goat of Persia, which was in later times