A Review on the Historical Approach of Skandar Beig e-Monshi e-Turcoman in Alam e-Araye Abbasi

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A set of historical books of Safavid time is considered as a bond between the idea of historiography in pre and post phases of Safavid era. Alam e- Araye Abbasi compiled by Skandar Beig Monshi e-Turcoman is considered as the most significant of these works as well as the peak of evolution in Safavid historiography. It is an investigation of the history of Safavid dynasty from the beginning until the death of Shah Abbas 1th . In this research, it will be investigated the most significant elements utilized by Skandar Beig e-Monshi related to the method of historiography as well as his historical approach efficient in the way of analysis and statement of events. 

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