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Mythology & Epic
The Persian Book of Kings "Shahnameh"
Abolqasem Ferdowsi
Epic chronicle of Persian kings and heroes.
Purchase Book- Subject matter
- Kingship; heroes; mythic history
- Culture / tradition
- Persian literature
- Publication / composition
- Completed c. 1010 CE
- Edition publication year
- Not specified
- Historical figures
- Not specified
- Historical timeframe
- Medieval Era (500–1500 CE) · 1010 CE
No single reliable event period assigned; thematic, mythical, broad or unconfirmed subject. Timeline uses composition / publication range date 1010; no event timeframe assigned.