Which dynasty's court did Rudaki serve?
Samanids
Safavids
Qajars
Achaemenids
Answer
The Samanids, a Persian dynasty that ruled Central Asia and parts of Iran from the 9th to the 11th centuries, patronized the renowned poet Rudaki. Rudaki's exceptional talent and contributions to Persian literature flourished under the patronage of the Samanid court, where he served as a court poet. His works, characterized by their lyrical beauty and profound insights, earned him the title "Father of Persian Poetry."
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