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[The literature on Sasanian era] dates to the late nineth and tenth century and is overwhelmingly in Arabic, and only by the tenth century in Persian
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The Sasanian Empire, (known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr, or Iran, in Middle Persian), was the last kingdom of the Persian Empire before the rise of Islam. Its dates are 224 to 651 CE. The earliest literature written about this kingdom (written between about 875-1000 CE) was mostly in the Arabic language.
- The Sasanian Empire, (known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr, or Iran, in Middle Persian), was the last kingdom of the Persian Empire before the rise of Islam.
- Its dates are 224 to 651 CE.
- The earliest literature written about this kingdom (written between about 875-1000 CE) was mostly in the Arabic language.
- About 1000 CE, the authors began to write the literature in the Persian language.
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The Sasanian Empire, (known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr, or Iran, in Middle Persian), was the last kingdom of the Persian Empire before the rise of Islam. Its dates are 224 to 651 CE.
The earliest literature written about this kingdom (written between about 875-1000 CE) was mostly in the Arabic language. About 1000 CE, the authors began to write the literature in the Persi
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