“Shah’s War: Iranians at Chaldoran and Greeks” by Ashton Metz and John Bark explores two significant historical events that played a crucial role in shaping the course of Iranian and Greek history. The book offers a detailed and thorough analysis of the Battle of Chaldoran, which took place in 1514 between Shah Ismail Safavi and Sultan Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, as well as examining the cultural and political impacts of the Greek wars. Utilizing historical sources and modern analyses, the book enables readers to gain a better understanding of these defining periods in the history of two great civilizations.