Ferdowsi

(935-1020)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Firdawsī LBT ID: Ferdo1020 VIAF ID: 101359236 LOC ID: n79094717	B/BAP: 0935 DIED: 1020
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Persian poet; author of the Shahnameh, “The Epic of Kings.”
REFERENCES TO Ferdowsi: Walter Scott to J. B. S. Morritt of Rokeby, 12 October 1812 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 3 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1807 Found 1: ¶ 55 “Lord Byron” in Asiatic Journal NS 1 (February 1830) 145-55 Found 1: ¶ 10 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter I 1812-13