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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 Persian epic Shah-nameh: the book of kings

    First published in 1956 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shahnameh

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  • Cover of: Teller of Tales: Stories from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh

    First published in 2011 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Antologia firdusiana: con un compendio di grammatica persiana e un vocabolario

    First published in 1891 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Ikhtiyarat-i Shahnamah: Matni-i guzidah az qarn-i panjum hijri (Markaz-i Khurasanshinasi)

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  • Cover of: In the Dragon's Claws: The Story of Rostam and Esfandiyar from the Persian Book of Kings

    First published in 1999 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Rostam: tales of love & war from Persia's Book of kings

    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shahnama

    First published in 1905 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Shah Namah of Firdaosi in English prose

    First published in 1987 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shahnamah-yi Firdawsi (bar payah-yi chap-i Masku, 1963): Muqabilah ba nuskhahha-yi Filurans va chap-i Khaliqi Mutlaq : sharh-i yakayak-i abyat va ibarat, ... hamrah ba bargardan-i Arabi va Inglisi

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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 — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Soohrab: a poem, freely tr. from the original Persian of Firdousee, being a portion of the Shahnamu of that celebrated poet

    First published in 1814 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Tragedy of Sohrab and Rostam from the Persian National Epic, the Shahname of Abol-Qasem Ferdowsi: From the Persian National Epic, the Shahname of Abol-Qasem ... Near East, University of Washington, No. 3)

    First published in 1988 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Yûsuf and Zalîkhâ

    First published in 1970 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Dāstān-i Bahrām va Ārzū: az Shāhnāmah-ʼi Firdawsī: bā sharḥ-i vāzhahʹhā va kināyahʹhā va iṣṭilāḥhā-yi dushvār va payvast-i yāddāshthāyī darbārah-ʼi ān

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  • Cover of: The reigns of Ardashir I & Shapur I

    First published in 1932 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Shāhnāmah-ʼi Firdawsī

    First published in 1983 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shāhnāmah-i Firdawsī ḥakīm Abū al-Qāsim Firdawsī bih khaṭṭ-i Mīrzā Muḥammad Ḥusayn Khān ʻImād al-Kitāb Siyfī Qazvīnī (bā nigārahʹhāyī az Shāhnāmahʹhā-yi Dumūt, Bāysunghurī, Shāh Ṭahmāsb, Shāh Iṣmāʻīlī)

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  • Cover of: Dāstān-i Zāl va Rūdābah az dastnivīs-i Mūzih-ʼi Filūrāns-i Muḥarram 614: guzārish-i vāzhagān-i dushvār va bargardān-i hamah-ʼi abyāt bi-Fārsī-i ravān

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  • Cover of: Epic of the Kings (Rle Iran A)

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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), 18.66 Iranian languages
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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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