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Dawlatshah Samarqandi

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Persian poet and writer from Central Asia

WritersLived 1438 to 1491 · aged 53
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Dawlatshah Samarqandi was a poet and biographer active under the Timurid Empire.

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Dawlatshah Samarqandi was a poet and biographer active under the Timurid Empire. He is principally known for composing the Tadhkirat al-shu'ara, a Persian biographical dictionary of 152 poets, considered highly important for its information about the cultural and political history of Iran and Transoxania under Timurid rule.

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deceased
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Lived 1438 to 1491 · aged 53
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10 languages

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