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Kay Khusraw Holds Tus in Contempt for His Disobedience
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The Khaqan of Chin sends Human to negociate with Rustam
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The defeat of the Turanian army
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Rustam kills Kafur, the Ferocious King of Bidad
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Afrasiyab learns of Rustam's arrival
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Afrasiyab escapes from Rustam
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Akvan Div flings Rustam into the sea
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Bizhan brought before Afrasiyab
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Kay Khusrau feasts with Rustam and the Pahlavans
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Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit
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Bizhan kills Human
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Giv defeats and binds Guruy Zirih
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The third combat: Guraza kills Siyamak by throwing him to the ground
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The fourth combat: Furuhil kills Zangala
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The fifth combat: Ruhham kills Barman
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The sixth combat: Bizhan kills Ruyin
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The seventh combat: Hujir kills Sipahram with a blow of his sword
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Gudarz mourns the dead Piran
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Kay Khusrau kills Ila
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Rustam Captures Gang Dizh
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Kay Khusrau crosses Lake Zara
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The execution of Afrasiyab
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158r |
Kay Khusrau grants an audience to Rustam and Zal
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Kay Khusrau says a final farewell to his loyal comanders
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164r |
Gushtasp kills a wolf in Rum
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Gushtasp receives Isfandiyar on his return from the Haft Khvan
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Rustam Shoots a Double-Pointed Arrow in Isfandiyar's Eyes
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195r |
Darab rewards his foster parents
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213v |
Ardashir enthroned
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223v |
Bahram son of Shapur enthroned
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243v |
Piruz son of Yazdagird enthroned
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248r |
Kasra Nushirvan enthroned
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263v |
Anushirvan sits before chessboard sent by the Raja of Hind
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285v |
Khusrau Parviz enthroned
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291r |
Bahram Chubina enthroned
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France
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Germany
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|
Portugal
|
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
Qatar
|
1 |
16 |
167 |
6 |
 |
10 |
 |
18 |
 |
133 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
Romania
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
1 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
Russia
|
5 |
33 |
1148 |
53 |
 |
149 |
 |
202 |
 |
450 |
 |
162 |
 |
131 |
 |
|
 |
1 |
 |
open
|
Singapore
|
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
 |
|
 |
2 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
Spain
|
1 |
1 |
80 |
|
 |
80 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
Sweden
|
1 |
2 |
31 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
31 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
Switzerland
|
6 |
129 |
629 |
45 |
 |
150 |
 |
195 |
 |
97 |
 |
23 |
 |
116 |
 |
1 |
 |
2 |
 |
open
|
Tajikistan
|
2 |
4 |
39 |
|
 |
|
 |
32 |
 |
7 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
Turkey
|
6 |
81 |
1285 |
140 |
 |
595 |
 |
468 |
 |
79 |
 |
3 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
UK
|
27 |
336 |
4412 |
36 |
 |
750 |
 |
1186 |
 |
1072 |
 |
421 |
 |
745 |
 |
12 |
 |
186 |
 |
open
|
USA
|
44 |
418 |
3382 |
299 |
 |
283 |
 |
723 |
 |
988 |
 |
260 |
 |
683 |
 |
33 |
 |
111 |
 |
open
|
Uzbekistan
|
1 |
13 |
253 |
|
 |
|
 |
129 |
 |
109 |
 |
3 |
 |
3 |
 |
|
 |
9 |
 |
open
|
destroyed
|
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
dispersed mss
|
1 |
10 |
512 |
406 |
 |
48 |
 |
51 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
7 |
 |
open
|
private collections
|
14 |
43 |
240 |
121 |
 |
8 |
 |
21 |
 |
80 |
 |
|
 |
1 |
 |
1 |
 |
8 |
 |
open
|
unknown country
|
1 |
4 |
7 |
|
 |
1 |
 |
6 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
open
|
unknown location
|
3 |
10 |
0 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |