Historical Events tagged with "shahnameh"
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Ferdowsi Completes the Shahnameh Epic
Ferdowsi, a Persian poet, completed the Shahnameh, an epic poem that recounts the history of Persia from its mythical origins to the Islamic conquest. Written in Persian, the monumental work aimed to revive Persian culture and language after the Arab invasion. The completion of this literary masterpiece marks a significant milestone in Persian literature and showcases Ferdowsi's dedication to preserving the national identity of Persia. The Shahnameh is not only a narrative of kings and heroes but also a portrayal of the values, challenges, and ethos of Persian society throughout its tumultuous history.
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