A History of Herat

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Exploring the transformation of an ancient city, this book delves into its destruction and subsequent reconstruction by the Mongols. It highlights the cultural and historical significance that led to the city being celebrated as the 'Pearl' of the Iranian east, showcasing the interplay of power, architecture, and heritage in shaping its identity. Through detailed analysis, the narrative reveals the city's evolution and its enduring legacy in the region.