Persia Articles and Illustrations of Soldiers
Parthian Army (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/ParthianArmy.htm) by Professor A. Sh. Shahbazi
Parthian Mounted Standard Bearers of the Arsacid Period (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Parthian_Arsacid_Standards.htm)
Sasanian Army (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/SassanianArmy.htm) by Professor A. Sh. Shahbazi
9th-10th Century Persian Wall Painting (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Persian_Wall_Painting-10-11C.htm)
Daylami Tribesman (http://warfare.atwebpages.com/Asia/Dark_Ages-106-Daylami-Tribesman.htm) by Ian Heath
Seljuk Turks of the 12th-13th century (http://warfare.uphero.com/Turk/Seljuk.htm)
Ilkhanid Mongols in the 1341 Inju Shahnama (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/13-14C/1341-Shahnama.htm)
Jalayrid Mongols (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/13-14C/Jalayrid.htm)
Timurid Soldiers (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Timurid/Timurid_Soldiers.htm)
Turkmen Nomads from manuscript Hazine 2153 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Turk/Turkmen-Haz2153.htm)
Turkmen Soldiers from manuscript Hazine 2152 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Turk/Turkmen-Haz2152.htm)
Turkmen Soldiers from manuscript Hazine 2160 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Turk/Turkmen-Haz2160.htm)
Safavids (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Safavids.htm)
Battle Of Chaldiran 1514 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/BattleOfChaldiran.htm) by Prof. Dr. Nazeer Ahmed
Illustration of Timur Hunting, from a 1529 Zafarnama (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Timur_Hunting-Zafarnama-1529.htm)
Illustration of Khusraw hunting, from a 1534 Khamsa by Nizami (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Khusraw_hunting-Khamsa-1534.htm)
Illustrations of The Old Woman complaining to Sultan Sanjar (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/The_Old_Woman_complaining_to_Sultan_Sanjar-Khamseh-1539.htm) and Maijnun and an Old Woman Approach the Tent of Laila, from a 1539-43 Khamsa by Nizami. (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Maijnun_and_an_old_woman_approach_the_tent_of_Laila-Khamseh-1539.htm)
and Maijnun and an Old Woman Approach the Tent of Laila, from a 1539-43 Khamsa by Nizami. (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Maijnun_and_an_old_woman_approach_the_tent_of_Laila-Khamseh-1539.htm)
Battle of Nowfal with the Tribe of Layla, from a 1541 Khamsa by Nizam. (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Battle_of_Nowfal_with_the_Tribe_of_Layla-Khamsa-1541.htm)
Illustration from a 16th Century Rawzat al-Safa of Mirkhvand: Timur receives envoys during his attack on Balkh in 1370 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Timur_receives_envoys_during_his_attack_on_Balkh-Rawzat-al-Safa-16thC.htm)
Illustration of the Battle in the war between Shah Isma'il and the King of Shirvan (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/1541-Battle_in_the_war_between_Shah_Isma'il_and_the_King_of_Shirvan-Shahnama-i-Isma'il.htm) (painted 1541).
Shah Anushirvan Captures the Fortress of Saqila (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Shah_Anushirvan_Captures_the_Fortress_of_Saqila-mid16th.htm), from a mid-16th century Shahnama
Gurdafarid Rides in Front of the Walls of the White Castle, from a 1560 Shahnama (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Gurdafarid_Rides_in_Front_of_the_Walls_of_the_White_Castle-1570.htm)
A Battle Scene from the Tarikh-i jahanara (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Battle_Scene_from_Najm-Tarikh-i-jahanara.htm)
Safavid Empire 1502 - 1736 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/SafavidEmpire.htm) by Shapour Ghasemi & Soldier Pictures
Illustration from a 1567 Shahnama (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Combat_between_Rustam_and_Sohrab-f112r-1567.htm)
8 folios from a Shahnama at Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - Ms Pers 10, 3rd quarter of the 16th century (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Bayerische_Staatsbibliothek-16thC-Shahnamah.htm)
. Faridun with Jamshid's daughters (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Bayerische_Staatsbibliothek-16thC-28.htm)
. Faridun tests his sons (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Bayerische_Staatsbibliothek-16thC-49.htm)
. The murder of Iraj (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Bayerische_Staatsbibliothek-16thC-57.htm)
. Faridun replies to the 2nd message of Salm and Tur (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Bayerische_Staatsbibliothek-16thC-62.htm)
. Manuchihr fights Kakuy, grandson of Zahhak (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Bayerische_Staatsbibliothek-16thC-67.htm)
. Manuchihr kills Salm (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Bayerische_Staatsbibliothek-16thC-72.htm)
. Sam asks the Simurgh to return Zal (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Bayerische_Staatsbibliothek-16thC-81.htm)
. Prince Zal is presented to Manuchihr (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Bayerische_Staatsbibliothek-16thC-84.htm)
The 8 paintings of the History of Nigaristan by Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ghaffari, 1569 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/History_of_Nigaristan-W598-1569.htm)
. Munzir ibn Mughi-rah of Damascus being received by the vizier Fazl Barmaki (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/History_of_Nigaristan-W598-1569-f029a.htm)
. The daughter of Seljuk Sultan Maliksha-h, mounted on a camel, meeting her bridegroom on her way to Baghdad (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/History_of_Nigaristan-W598-1569-f053b.htm)
. Bahram Gur killing a white elephant (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/History_of_Nigaristan-W598-1569-f079a.htm)
. Sultan Jalal al-Din and his men after their defeat by the Mongols (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/History_of_Nigaristan-W598-1569-f113a.htm)
. Gashtasb playing polo in the presence of the Roman Emperor (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/History_of_Nigaristan-W598-1569-f152a.htm)
. Timur fighting Shah Mansur (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/History_of_Nigaristan-W598-1569-f175a.htm)
. Timur and his army during the campaign in Iraq (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/History_of_Nigaristan-W598-1569-f182a.htm)
. Saramas singing before Timur (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/History_of_Nigaristan-W598-1569-f189a.htm)
Illustration from the Tarikh-i jahanara of 1683 of The Battle of Najm (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Battle_of_Najm-Tarikh-i-jahanara.htm) of Shah Isma‘il against the Lurs
Moghul Emperor Akbar receiving Sayyed Beg, ambassador of Shah Tahmasp I of Iran, at Agra the imperial capital (http://warfare.uphero.com/Moghul/Akbar/1562-Akbar_receiving_Sayyed_Beg_ambassador_of_Shah_Tahmasp_I-Akbarnama.htm)
Hunting scene from Mahan al-Asrar by_Nizami (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/ShahAbbas/Mahan_al-Asrar_by_Nizami-f41r-1538.htm), 1538
Painting of Shah 'Abbas, Khan 'Alam and a page (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/ShahAbbas/Painting_of_Shah_Abbas_Khan_Alam_and_a_page.htm)
Portrait of Shah Abbas I Attributed to Bishn Dás (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/ShahAbbas/Shah_Abbas_I-Attributed_to_Bishn_Das.htm)
Persian Musketeer of Shah Abbas (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/ShahAbbas/Persian Musketeer of Shah Abbas.htm) and another (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/ShahAbbas/Persian Musketeer of Shah Abbas2.htm)
Isa Khan, Qurchibashi Of Shah Abbas I, (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/ShahAbbas/Isa_Khan-Qurchibashi_Of_Shah_Abbas_I.htm) c1618.
Portrait of a young man in European style clothes, 1630 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/1630-Persian_in_European_dress.htm)
Safi I Biography (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/safi1_bio.htm) by Joan Bos
A Young Man Entertained Outdoors, an illustration from a Diwan of Baqi, 1636 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Young_Man_Entertained_Outdoors-1636.htm)
Shah Sulaiman, 1670 (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shah_Sulaiman-1670.htm)
Dr. Kaempfer's Album of Persian Costumes and Animals (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Kaempfer_Album.htm), 1684-5
Nadir Shah, the Persian Napoleon + Soldier Pictures (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/NadirShah.htm)
Nadir Shah Afshar of Persia (1688-1747) (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/nadir_bio.htm)
Nadir Shah Invades India (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Nadir Shah Invades India.htm)
Persians and other easterners (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/Renaissance/18_Easterners.htm) by George Gush
Illustrations from the Shahnama (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Shahnama.htm) from the 13th to 19th centuries
Illustrations from the Shahnama (2) (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/Shahnama2.htm)
Illustrations from the 1522+ Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/ShahnamaOfTahmasp.htm)
Persian Musketeers in the Chehel Sotoun frescos (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/ChehelSotoun/Persian Musketeers of the Chehel Sotoun.htm)
Frescos in the main hall of the Chehel Sotoun in Isfahan (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/ChehelSotoun/Chehel_Sotoun_Frescos.htm)
Folio 38v - Battle Scene - Shahnamah of 1718-21AD (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Shahnama/MsPersian78-Houghton_Library_Harvard-f38v.htm)
Illustration of a Persian Tofangci of the Zand period (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/Zand-Tofangci.htm)
Persian 19th Century Soldiers (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/19thC/Persian_19th_Century_Soldiers.htm)
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Sites of Wargaming Interest (http://warfare.uphero.com/Persia/index.htm)