Iskandar nāmah : manuscript, probably 1750s.

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Iskandar nāmah : manuscript, probably 1750s.

Iskandar nāmah, the Book of Alexander the Great, belongs to the famous Khamsah-I Nizami (The Five [Stories] of Nizami). It is an account on the adventures and exploits of Alexander the Great. The longest poem of Niẓāmi's Ḫamsa, it is divided into two parts, Šarafnāmah and Ḫiradnāmah.

1 volume (ca. 240 pages) ; 26 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7885682

Cornell University Library

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Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203

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Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.

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