The capital of the Safavid Empire: Shah Abbas I and the transformation of Isfahan (1501-1736)
at City Lit, LONDON · other provider
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2023see the detail
What the college says
This course will trace the origins and development of the Safavid dynasty and the ongoing conflicts with the Ottoman neighbours. The choice of Isfahan as the capital of the empire will be also analysed.
What you need to get on
This course is introductory and everyone is welcome. As with most of our history and current affairs courses, an open mind and a willingness to listen to and think about views with which you do not always agree a good grasp of English are more important than specific levels of skills.Please check the City Lit website for details.
How you are assessed
Short courses, awards and certificates that do not fit the main routes.
What this level means
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Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
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Where it runs
Keeley Street
1-10 Keeley Street Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
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Start dates
- 9 May 2027 · London
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