Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Maps; Preface; Chronology; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The formation of the Timurid state under Shahrukh; CHAPTER 2 Issues of sources and historiography; CHAPTER 3 Shahrukh's diwan and its personnel; CHAPTER 4: Political and military resources of Iran; CHAPTER 5 Timurid rule in southern and central Iran; CHAPTER 6: Political dynamics in the realm of the supernatural; CHAPTER 7 The dynasty and the politics of the religious classes; CHAPTER 8 The rebellion of Sultan Muhammad b. Baysunghur and the struggle over succession
Summary
The first full history of Iran in the early fifteenth century under the Timurids
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-295) and index