Shahnameh

Shāhnāmé, or Shāhnāma (alternative spellings are Shahnama, Shahnameh, Shahname, Shah-Nama, etc.), "The Great Book" , is an enormous poetic opus written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi around 1000 CE and is the national epic of the Persian speaking world. The Shāhnāmeh tells the mythical and historical past of Iran from the creation of the world up until the Islamic conquest of Iran in the 7th century.
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