This map of Salem Village is a reconstruction of how Salem looked in 1692 at the start of the witch trials as created in 1866 from historical records by Charles W. Upham (Wikimedia Commons).Examination of a witch by Tompkins H. Matteson, whose paintings are known for their historical, patriotic, and religious themes.his map of Salem Village is a reconstruction of how Salem looked in 1692 at the start of the witch trials as created in 1866 from historical records by Charles W. Upham (Wikimedia Commons). Examination of a witch by Tompkins H. Matteson, whose paintings are known for their historical, patriotic, and religious themes.
Shahnameh (Book of Kings) Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935â1020) The Shahnameh, also transliterated as Shahnama (Persian: Ø´Ø§ÙÙØ§ÙÙââ pronounced [ÊÉËhnÉËËme], The Book of Kings), is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Greater Iran.
After 30 years of hard work, he finished the book and two or three years after that, Ferdowsi went to Gha Abolqasem Ferdowsi (Persian: Ø§Ø¨ÙØ§ÙÙØ§Ø³Ù ÙØ±Ø¯ÙØ³Û), the son of a wealthy land owner, was born in 935 in a small village named Paj near Tus in Khorasan which is situated in today's Razavi Khorasan province in Iran. He devoted more than 35 years to his great epic, the ShÄhnÄmeh.