This book presents an important historical and cultural document from the Caucasus region of Central Asia. The Derbend-Namah is a chronicle of the city of Derbend, documenting its long and storied history from ancient times to the early modern period. Editor A. Kazem-Beg provides extensive notes to accompany the text, offering readers a wealth of context and commentary on this important work. The book is an important resource for scholars of Central Asian and Middle Eastern history and culture.
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