Iran’s crown jewels are not just symbols of past monarchy but active financial assets. Stored beneath Tehran’s Central Bank, they officially back the Iranian rial. Collected over centuries by rulers ...
Nādir Šāh sjah van Iran 1688-1747 (NL-LeOCL)138807345 "By any measure, Nader Shah--founder of the Afsharid Dynasty--ranks as a towering figure in Iranian history. Rising from the humblest of origins, ...