Letter by Shah Sultan Husayn to Pope Innocent XII 2 of 2
Date | 1113 / 8.6.1701 - 27.5.1702 | |
Content | Letter by Shah Sultan Husayn to the Pope. He has received his letter and declares freedom of religious practice for the Christians. He himself wishes to send some scholars to Europe to build mosques there and asks for support. | |
Type | namah | |
Category | Imperial and Royal Decrees | |
Archive | Archivio di Vaticano | |
Publication | Fekete, Lajos, and György Hazai, eds. Einführung in die persische Paläographie: 101 Dokumente. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1977. 543-48; Tafeln 229, 230 | |
Keywords | mosque | Safavids | Christians | religious minorities | |
Individuals | Sultan Husayn, Shah | Innocent XII | |
Places | Vatican | Europe | |
Notes | The document is undated. Date is proposed by the editor. | |
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