Shahnameh - Wikipedia
网页The Shahnameh is an epic poem of over 50,000 couplets written in Early New Persian. It is based mainly on a prose work of the same name compiled in Ferdowsi's earlier life in his native Tus.
Shahnameh - World History Encyclopedia
网页2020年5月22日 · The Shahnameh (“Book of Kings”, composed 977-1010 CE) is a medieval epic written by the poet Abolqasem Ferdowsi (l. c. 940-1020 CE) in order to preserve the myths, legends, history, language, and culture of ancient Persia.
Shahnameh, The Persian Book of Kings : Umair Mirza : Free …
网页2016年3月8日 · Originally composed for the Samanid princes of Khorasan in the tenth century, the Shahnameh is among the greatest works of world literature. This prodigious narrative tells the story of pre-Islamic Persia, from the mythical creation of the world and the dawn of Persian civilization through the seventh-century Arab conquest.
Shāh-nāmeh | Persian Epic, Epic Poem, Epic Poetry | Britannica
网页2024年9月2日 · Written for Sultan Maḥmūd of Ghazna and completed in 1010, the Shāh-nāmeh is a poem of nearly 60,000 verses, mainly based on the Khvatay-nāmak, a history of the kings of Persia in Pahlavi (Middle Persian) from mythical times down to the 7th century.
A Thousand Years of the Persian Book The Epic of Shahnameh
网页The seminal work of Persian literature is the Shahnameh, an epic poem that recounts the history of pre-Islamic Persia or Iranshahr (Greater Iran). The Shahnameh contains 62 stories, told in 990 chapters with 50,000 rhyming couplets. It is divided into three parts—the mythical, heroic, and historical ages.
Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings (Penguin Classics)
网页2016年3月8日 · Originally composed for the Samanid princes of Khorasan in the tenth century, the Shahnameh is among the greatest works of world literature. This prodigious narrative tells the story of pre-Islamic Persia, from the mythical creation of the world and the dawn of Persian civilization through the seventh-century Arab conquest.
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Structure and Themes: Myth, Legend and History | The Shahnameh…
网页The Shahnameh is essentially a chronicle of kings, with the larger sections divided according to the coronations and deaths of individual monarchs. It covers the reign of fifty kings, from the first, Kiyumars, down to the ill-fated Yazdegerd, murdered as he fled from the advancing Arabs.
Shahnameh: The Epic Of The Persian Kings - YouTube
网页Watch Samira Ahmed visit a performance of the Shahnameh an epic tale about Persia's pre-Islamic kings, in this clip from the BBC Select documentary The Persians: A History of Iran.
The Shahnameh (The Persian "Book of Kings ... - Humanities …
网页2023年4月11日 · Also known in English as The Book of Kings or the Epic of Kings, the Shahnameh covers the lives of some fifty monarchs (47 kings, 3 queens) in nine “volumes” and 50,000 lines each of 22 syllables in the original Persian.
Section 1: Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh: A Persian Classic
网页The Persian ‘Book of Kings’ — the Shahnameh — is the national epic of the Iranian people. It traces the history of the Iranian world from its creation to the fall of the Sasanian Empire in the seventh century.