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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: Dāstānhā-yi Shāhnāmah-ʼi Firdawsī

    First published in 2006 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 2018 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shāhnāmah

    First published in 2003 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Le livre des rois

    First published in 1838 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shah Nameh of the Persian Poet Firdausi

    First published in 2022 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shāhnāmah-i Ḥakīm

    First published in 1889 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shāhnāmah-i

    First published in 1888 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp: the Persian Book of kings

    First published in 2011 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Sháh námeh of the Persian poet Firdausí

    First published in 1832 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Firdussi Liber regum qui inscribitur Schahname.

    First published in 1877 2 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Sháh-námeh of the Persian poet Firdausí.

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  • Cover of: The Epic of Kings or Shah-Nama: the national epic of Persia

    First published in 1988 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Epic of the Kings: Shah-Nama, the National Epic of Persia (Unesco Collection of Representative Works: Persian Heritage Series)

    First published in 1996 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Fathers and Sons: Stories from the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, Vol. 2

    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Legend of Seyavash (Persian Classics)

    First published in 2004 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Lion and the Throne: Stories from the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, Vol. 1

    First published in 1998 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Shahnameh (Classics Deluxe Edition): The Persian Book of Kings

    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sunset of Empire: Stories from the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, Vol. 3

    First published in 2003 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Tragedy of Sohrab and Rostam: From the Persian National Epic, the Shahname of Abol-Oasem Ferdowsi (Publications on the Near East, University of Washington, No. 3)

    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Shahnameh: (The Book of Kings) (Vol 5) (Persian Text Series. New Series, No 1)

    First published in 1997 1 edition in 1 language
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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, Adaptations, Characters, Criticism and interpretation, Facsimiles, Fiction, historical, general, Folklore, History, Kings and rulers, Persian Epic poetry, Persian 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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