Naṣr I

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Naṣr I

Sāmānid ruler

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The Iranian renaissance
…875, when the Samanid emir, Naṣr I, received the license to govern all of Transoxania. Samanid emirs succeeded the Tahirid-Saffarid power in Khorasan, and under them the Iranian renaissance at last came to fruition. Shaped out of the vernacular of northeastern Iranian courts and households and making skillful use of…
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…875, when the Samanid emir, Naṣr I, received the license to govern all of Transoxania. Samanid emirs succeeded the Tahirid-Saffarid power in Khorasan, and under them the Iranian renaissance at last came to fruition. Shaped out of the vernacular of northeastern Iranian courts and households and making skillful use of…
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