Western Persia campaign of 1730 Western Persia campaign of 1730 Nader's Western Persia campaign of 1730 was his first against perhaps his most formidable of adversaries, namely the Ottomans, where he proved triumphant in conquest. The great successes of his expedition, however, were rendered null when Shah Tahmasp II decided to take personal command of the theatre in Nader's absence, forcing a furious Nader to return and rectify the situation after forcing Tahmasp's abdication in favour of his infant son Abbas III. The Ottomans had entered the western regions of the country in the early 1720s when the Hotaki invasion of Mahmud I was launched
Previously Unaired Christmas Previously Unaired Christmas "Previously Unaired Christmas" is the eighth episode and fall finale of the fifth season of the American musical television series "Glee", and the ninety-sixth episode overall. It was directed by Wendey Stanzler and written by Ross Maxwell, and it aired on Fox in the United States on December 5, 2013. The episode is the show's fourth Christmas special, but due to season five being set in the same calendar year as season four, it is a non-canonical episode which purports to be the original season four Christmas special, suppressed by Fox. Commentators reacted negatively to this episode,