Firdausi (c.930-1020)

Biographical note

Firdausi (or Firdousi), real name Abdul Kasim Mansar, was a 9th Century Persian poet. His epic poem, Shahnama, or Book of Kings, relates the history of Persia.

Works

  • The Epic of Kings / translated by Helen Zimmern [ read | download ]

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