Which century did Rudaki live in?
10th century
9th century
11th century
12th century
Answer
Rudaki lived in the 10th century. He was a Persian poet who is considered one of the greatest poets of the Persian language. He was born in Rudak, a village near Samarkand, in what is now Uzbekistan. He was a court poet for the Samanid dynasty and wrote many poems in praise of the Samanid rulers. He also wrote poems about love, nature, and the human condition.
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