Book of Lords
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Book of Lords is the English rendering of the title of the Khwaday-Namag, a lost Middle Persian royal chronicle that recounted the legendary and historical kings of Iran.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Middle Persian literature
ⓘ
historical text ⓘ royal chronicle ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Iranian royal chronicles
ⓘ
lost Middle Persian texts ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Sasanian Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describes |
historical kings of Iran
ⓘ
legendary kings of Iran ⓘ |
| extantStatus | known only through later translations and adaptations ⓘ |
| genre |
chronicle
ⓘ
royal chronicle ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ferdowsi's Shahnameh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic-era Persian historiography ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Arabic translations
ⓘ
New Persian adaptations ⓘ |
| language | Middle Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Khwaday-Namag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Greater Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Zoroastrianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script | Pahlavi script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | lost work ⓘ |
| subject |
Iranian monarchy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iranian royal history ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | late Sasanian period ⓘ |
| titleInEnglish | Khwaday-Namag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfContent |
historical narratives
ⓘ
legendary narratives ⓘ royal annals ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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