Asjadi

Persian poet
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroPersian poet
PlacesIran
isPoet
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Male
Death1040
The details

Biography

Abu Nazar Abdul Aziz ibn Mansur Asjadi was a 10th-century and 11th century royal Persian (Tajik) poet of Ghaznavid empire located in Ghazni province of current Afghanistan.

Originating from Merv, and in some accounts Herat, he was a follower of the panegyric school of poetry of Unsuri in Khorasan.

His Divan does not remain.

He died in 1040 CE.

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