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Ferdowsi

Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi (also Firdawsi or Ferdowsi (فردوسی), was a Persian poet and the author of Shahnameh ("Book of Kings"), which is one of the world's longest epic poems created by a single poet, and the greatest epic of Persian-speaking countries. Ferdowsi is celebrated as one of the most influential figures of Persian literature and one of the greatest in the history of literature.

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Persian poet, author of Shahnameh

Born 1019/1025
Died 940

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  • Cover of: The Sháhnáma of Firdausí

    First published in 1905 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Sháh námeh.: Translated and abridged in prose and verse, with notes and illus.

    First published in 1832 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Suhrâb and Rustam: a poem from the Shâh Nâmah of Firdausî. Translated by James Atkinson. A facsimile reproduction with an introd. by Leonard R.N. Ashley.

    First published in 1972 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1847 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tafsīr-i sūrah-'i Yūsuf

    First published in 1965 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tāj-guzārī dar Irān-i bāstān

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  • Cover of: Tājnāmah

    First published in 1967 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Yūsuf va Zulaykhā, az rū-yi nuskhah-ʾishumārah-i 1/5063 Dānishgāh-i Tihrān: bih inz̤imān-i nukhustīn Yūsuf va Zulaykhā-yi Turkī / Abū al-Qāsim Firdawsī

    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Qiṣṣah-ʼi Bārbad va 20 qiṣṣah-ʼi dīgar az Shāhnāmah

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  • Cover of: Tureck wersja Šāh-nāme z Egiptu mameluckiego

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  • Cover of: Liber regum qui inscribitur Schahname

    First published in 1877 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Shāhnāmah-ʼi Firdawsī bar asās-i chāp-i Muskū

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  • Cover of: The Shah Nameh

    First published in 1886 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Liber regum qui inscribitur Schahname

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  • Cover of: Dāstān-i Furūd-i Siyāvash az dastnivīs-i Mūzih-ʼi Filūrāns (614): guzārish-i vāzhigān-i dushvār va bargardān-i hamah-ʼi abyāt bih Fārsī-i ravān

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  • Cover of: Dāstān-i Furūd-i Siyāvash az dastnivīs-i Mūzih-ʼi Filūrāns (614): guzārish-i vāzhigān-i dushvār va bargardān-i hamah-ʼi abyāt bih Fārsī-i ravān

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  • Cover of: Shakh-name

    First published in 1972 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Suhrāb and Rustam: a poem from the Shāh nāmah of Firdausi.

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  • Cover of: Fathers and sons

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  • Cover of: The lion and the throne

    First published in 1998 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Persian poet, author of Shahnameh

Born 1019/1025
Died 940
Subjects
Persian Epic literature, Translations into English, Poetry (poetic works by one author), History and criticism, Persian literature, Persian poetry, Adaptations, Characters, Criticism and interpretation, Facsimiles, Fiction, historical, general, Folklore, History, Kings and rulers, Persian Epic poetry, Children's stories, Persian, Epic literature, Persian, Fiction, general, Illustrations, Legends, Manuscripts, Persian Manuscripts, Poetry, Shāhnāmah (Firdawsī), 891/.5511
Places
Iran, India
People
Firdawsī, Helen Zimmern (1846-1934), Joseph (Son of Jacob), Muḥammad 'Alī Islāmī Nudūshan, Persian, Potiphar's wife (Biblical figure)
Time
19th century, 7th Century, To 1500

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Alternative names

  • Firdawsi .
  • Firdawsi
  • Shahnameh Ferdowsi
  • Ferdowsi
  • Abu'L-Qasem Ferdowsi
  • Abolqasem Ferdowsi
  • Ferdowsi Tusi
  • Abulghasem Ferdowsi
  • Abul-Ghasem Ferdowsi
  • Firdawsi.
  • فردوسی
  • Firdawsī.
  • Firdawsī
  • Firdawsī.
  • . Firdawsī
  • Ferdowski
  • Abu'L Ferdawsi
  • Firdausi
  • Firdawsī Firdawsī
  • Firdawsi Firdawsi
  • Firdawsı̄.
  • Firdawsĭ.
  • Abū al-Qāsim Hasan Firdawsī
  • فِردُوسی
  • Ferdowsi Tousi
  • Abu’l-Qasim Firdawsi
  • Firdawsi
  • Firdusi
  • Firdosi
  • Firdausi
  • Ferdusi
  • Firdawsī
  • حَکیم اَبوالقاسِم فِردُوسی طوسی
  • Фирдоуси

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June 13, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
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