Letter by Shah 'Abbas I to the Doge of Venice 1 of 4
| Date | 994 / 23.12.1585 - 11.12.1586 |
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| Content | Letter by Shah 'Abbas to the Doge of Venice. He has sent some people to Venice to buy goods and asks for support for them. He himself will provide support for Venetian traders in Persia. | |
| Type | namah | |
| Category | Letters and Correspondence | |
| Script | shikastah-nasta'liq | |
| Archive | Archivio di Stato (Venezia) | |
| Publication | Fekete, Lajos, and György Hazai, eds. Einführung in die persische Paläographie: 101 Dokumente. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1977. 453-56; Tafeln 185-87 | |
| Keywords | diplomatic relations | Safavids | trade | |
| Individuals | 'Abbas I, Shah | |
| Places | Venice | |
| Notes | The year 994 is marked on the seal on the back of the letter. Archive is not certain. | |
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