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and were restored to the full enjoyment
of their previous honours and fortunes.
Unburied corpses of the unhappy victims
of the tyrant were taken out from the
ditches round the Arg, and buried in
the grave-yards of their ancestors, and every
consideration was shown to the bereaved and محروم شده گان
afflicted families. Within the space of a
few months he was able to quell all the
internal disturbances, to punish the robbers
and outlaws, and to restore peace and order
in a country that was on the brink of total لبه
annihilation.
After the tyrant's death his formidable
army acknowledged the authority of the
King from necessity rather than from choice.
Nevertheless, as soon as he received their
oath of fidelity, he issued a proclamation
ordering his lashkar to give up the pursuits
and addressing the Saqaoists in terms of
mildness and moderation, lamenting rather
than arraigning the wildest disorders of the
time and assuring them that they would
enjoy the full benefits of their property and
that they need not have any apprehension
of chastisement for their past conduct. But
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