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How many years did it take Ferdowsi to write Shahnameh?

  • 3 Years

  • 25 Years

  • 35 Years

  • 50 Years

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Shahnameh, regarded as the Persian national epic, took Ferdowsi approximately 35 years to complete. This monumental work encompasses over 50,000 couplets and narrates the history and legends of Persia from the creation of the world to the 7th century AD.
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