« The Iranian Presence in the Indian Ocean Rim: A Report on a Seventeenth-Century Safavid Embassy to Siam ». Islamic Culture 77, 2 (2003), pp. 56-98.
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Colin Mitchell, « « The Iranian Presence in the Indian Ocean Rim: A Report on a Seventeenth-Century Safavid Embassy to Siam ». Islamic Culture 77, 2 (2003), pp. 56-98. », Abstracta Iranica, ID : 10.4000/abstractairanica.2765
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In this lengthy article, Marcinkowski examines and contextualizes a late 17th century Iranian travel account to the kingdom of Siam, namely Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Muḥammad Rabī’s Safīna-yi Sulaymānī. Marcinkowski provides a synopsis of the four main sections (related as ‘gifts’, or tuḥfa) of this account which details an official Safavid diplomatic mission sent by Shah Sulaiman in the 1680s. In discussing this travelogue, Marcinkowski suggests that there was indeed an impressive Iranian presence in...