List of sources with English handwriting
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- Dīnevarī, Abu Ḥanīfa Ahmad b. Dāvūd (1888),
Kitab al-aḵbār al-ṭival, edited by
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- Ferdowsi, Abulqāsem (1393), Šāhnāma, edited by Jalāl Ḵāleqī Moṭlaq, Vol. 2, Tehran: Soḵan. [In Persian]
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- Ḥamza Eṣfahānī, Ibn Hasan (1844), Tārīḵ Senī Molūk al-Arż va al-Anbīā, edited by M. E. Gottwaldt, Liegzig.
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- Ṯa’ālabī, Abu Mansūr ‘Abd al-Malek b. Mohammad b. Esma’īl (1900), Ḡorar Aḵbār Molūk al-Fors va Sīarehom, edited and French translation by Herman Zutenberg, Paris.
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- Šahbāzī, ‘Alīrezā Šāpur (1389), Tārīḵ-e Sāsānīān: Tarjoma-ye Baḵš-e Sāsānīānaz Ketāb-e Tarīḵ-e Ṭabarī vaMoqāyesa-ye ān bā Tarīḵ-e Bal’amī, Tehran: Markaz-e Našr-e Dānešqāhī. [In Persian]
- Ṭabarī, Abu Jafar Mohammad b. Jarīr (1403/1983), Tārīḵ al- Ṭabarī, Beirut Moasesa al-‘Elmī l-Maṭbu’āt.
- Maqdasī, Moṭahar b. Ṭāher (1901), al-Bada va al-Tārīḵ, Vol. 3, edited and translated by Clément Huart, Paris.
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- Mohammadī Malāyerī, Mohammad (1379), Tārīḵ va Farhang-e Īrān dar Dorān-e Enteqāl az ‘Aṣr-e Sāsānī ba Aṣr-e Eslāmī, Tehran: Tūs. [In Persian]
- Nehāyat al-Erab fi Tārīḵ al-fors va al-‘Arab, edited by Mohammad Taqī Dānešpejūh, Tehran: Anjoman-e Āṯār vaMafāḵer-e Farhangī. [In Persian]
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- Ya’qūbī, Ahmad b. Abī Ya’qūb b. Jafar b, Vahab (1883), Tārīḵ-e Yaqūbī, Vol. 1, edited by Martijn Theodoor Houtsma, Lieden: Brill.
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- Zand, Zagros (1392 Š.), “Sabk-e Tārīḵnevīsī-e Šāhnama-e Ferdowsī,” Pejuhešnama-ye Adabī Ḥamāsī, 9, No. 15, (Spring-Summer), pp. 77-99. [In Persian]
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