Shirin: Christian - Queen - Myth of Love
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Shirin: Christian - Queen - Myth of Love

A Woman of Late Antiquity: Historical Reality and Literary Effect

  1. 136 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
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eBook - PDF

Shirin: Christian - Queen - Myth of Love

A Woman of Late Antiquity: Historical Reality and Literary Effect

About this book

Shirin, the beloved wife of the Persian shah, Chosroes II (b. 628), pulled political strings behind the scenes and supported the Christian minority in Iran.

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Information

Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2004
eBook ISBN
9781463209827
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. Shirin: Christian – Queen – Myth of Love
  3. I. Persia in Late Antiquity
  4. II. Chosroes II (590-628) and Shirin: The Persian Royal Couple
  5. III. The Shirin Myth in Literature and Art
  6. IV. The Rediscovery of Shirin
  7. Index