Meaning Shahnama
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Shahnama


(Persian: Book of Kings) – the national epic of Iran, composed in 1010 by the poet Firdausi and comprised of over 50,000 distiches (couplets).
Source: shangrilahawaii.org

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literally, "Book of Kings"; an epic poem recounting the history of Persian kingship from legendary times to the advent of the Arab conquests of Iran. It was compiled and versified in the ele [..]
Source: metmuseum.org

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Shahnama


  The Iranian national epic, completed in 1010 by Firdawsi; it tells the stories of the pre-Islamic kings and heroes.
Source: lacma.org (offline)




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