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Biography
Roger Mervyn Savory was a British-born Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto who was an Iranologist and specialist on the Safavids. His numerous writings on Safavid political, military history, administration, bureaucracy, and diplomacy-translated into several languages have had a great impact in understanding this period.
Works
The Islamic world from classical to modern times
Logos Islamikos
Studies on the history of Ṣafawid Iran
Iran under the Safavids
Īrān-i ʻaṣr-i Ṣafavīyah
Īrān-i ʻaṣr-i Ṣafavīyah
1993
The evolution of the Ṣafavid state
The evolution of the Ṣafavid state
1968
Miscellaneous readings in Persian
Miscellaneous readings in Persian
1962
The development of the early Safawid state under Ismaʻīl and Tahmāsp, as studies in the 16th century Persian sources
The development of the early Safawid state under Ismaʻīl and Tahmāsp, as studies in the 16th century Persian sources