- The
Iskandarnameh (Book of Alexander), not to be
confused with the
Iskandarnameh of Nizami, is the
oldest Persian recension of the
Alexander Romance tradition...
- The
Iskandarnameh (Book of Alexander) is a
poetic production in the
Alexander Romance tradition aut****d by the
Persian poet
Nizami Ganjavi (d. 1209)...
- to
Alexander the Great, it was
transmitted through works such as the
Iskandarnameh and the Sirr al-Asrar, and
became a po****r name for
rulers in the medieval...
-
under the
influence of the
Alexander Romance (in Persian: اسکندرنامه
Iskandarnameh), a more
positive portrayal of
Alexander emerges. Firdausi's Shahnameh...
- five of his
major works), and it was the
first response to Nizami's
Iskandarnameh. The text
expresses a wish for the
peace and
stability brought about...
- narrative. The
Iskandarnameh (Book of Alexander), an
anonymous text
dated to
between the
eleventh and
twelfth centuries. The
Iskandarnameh of
Nizami Ganjavi...
- in
composing Iskandarnameh.
Nizami constantly alludes to the
Shahnameh in his writing,
especially in the
prologue to the
Iskandarnameh. It
seems that...
- ("Book of Alexander", such as an
anonymous eleventh-century
Iskandarnameh and the
Iskandarnameh of Nizami),
combined the Pseudo-Callisthenes
material about...
-
works owing much to the Shahnameh.
These include the
anonymous Iskandarnameh, the
Iskandarnameh of Nizami, the Ayina-i
Iskandari of Amir Khusrau, and others...
-
Alexander the
Great in Nushabah's
Pavilion in Barda. From an
illustrated m****cript of
Nizami Ganjavi's
Iskandarnameh...
