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503:, because thou art the granter of requests; though I, had I not believed thy words, and that thou art holy and the granter of requests, should have doubted that she would not thenceforward experience the custom of women. From this circumstance I was convinced of the power of the vision and the truth of thy words, and accordingly forthwith sent the same cross and its value to thy venerable sanctuary, with directions that out of that sum should be made a disc, and a cup for the purposes of the divine mysteries, as also a cross to be fixed upon the holy table, and a censer, all of gold: also a Hunnish veil adorned with gold. Let the surplus of the sum belong to thy sanctuary, in order that by virtue of thy fortune, O saint, thou mayest come to the aid of me and Sira in all matters, and especially with respect to this petition; and that what has been already procured for us by thy intercession, may be consummated according to the compassion of thy goodness, and the desire of me and Sira; so that both of us, and all persons in the world, may trust in thy power and continue to believe in thee." 445: 216:(1141−1209), and is referred to in very many other works. Her elaborated story in literature bears little or no resemblance to the fairly few known historical facts of her life, although her Christianity and difficulties after the assassination of her husband remain part of the story, as well as Khosrow's exile before he regained his throne. After their first accidental meeting, when Khosrow was initially unaware of her identity, their courtship takes a number of twists and turns, with the pair often apart, that occupy most of the story. After Khosrow's son kills him, the son demands that Shirin marry him, which she avoids by committing suicide. 36: 297: 399: 492:, as its value, which does not really exceed four thousand four hundred staters. From the time that I conceived this request and these intentions, until I reached Rhosochosron, not more than ten days elapsed, when thou, O Saint, not on account of my worthiness but thy kindness, appearedst to me in a 522:
named Shirin, the Bambish, queen of queens . She constructed a monastery and a church close to the royal abode, and settled priests and deacons there allotting from the court stipends and money for clothing. She lavished gold and silver . Bravely, with her head held high she preached the gospel of
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birth and Christian religion, and of an age blossoming for marriage, slept with her. ... "In the third year he entreated Sergius, the most efficacious in Persia, that a child by Seirem be granted to him. Shortly afterwards this came to pass for him. The Roman (Byzantine) ancestry of Shirin is
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in Persia and the Middle East, possibly as early as the 9th century AD. The text deals with ecclesiastical, social, and political issues of the Christian church giving a history of its leaders and notable members. LVIII. - History of Khosrau Parvez, son of Hormizd "Khosrau, by gratitude for
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the Kingdom, at court, and none of the grandee mages dared open his mouth to say anything—large or small—about Christians. When, however, days passed and her end approached, many of the mages who had converted to Christianity, were martyred in various places."
567:, ordered to rebuild churches and to honor the Christians. He built himself two churches for Marie (Maryam) and a large church and a castle in the country of Beth Lashpar for his wife Shirin, the Aramean." (Patrologia Orientalis, Tome VII. - Fascicule 2, 481:, and our law forbids us to have a Christian wife, nevertheless, on account of my favourable feelings towards thee, I disregarded the law as respects her, and among my wives I have constantly esteemed, and do still esteem her as peculiarly mine." 546:
and the persian king Khosrau II. Parvez (590-628) : "Isho Yahb was treated respectfully throughout his life, by the king himself and his two christian wives Shirin the Aramean and Mary the Roman". (Theodor. Nöldeke:
473:. One dated to 592/593 includes the following passage: "At the time when I was at Beramais, I begged of thee, O holy one, that thou wouldest come to my aid, and that Sira might conceive: and inasmuch as Sira was a 444: 1597: 892: 248:(died 1498), writing much later, states that she used to be a servant in a Persian house which Khosrow II used to regularly visit during his teens. The 11th-century Persian epic 488:
she wears to thy venerable sanctuary. On this account both I and Sira purposed to retain this cross in memory of thy name, O Saint, and in place of it to send five thousand
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In 591, Khosrow returned to Persia to take control of the empire and Shirin was made queen. She used her new influence to support the
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gives a similar account with additional information. "In the following year the Persian king proclaimed as queen Seirem who was of
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of the night and didst thrice tell me that Sira should conceive, while, in the same vision, thrice I replied, It is well."
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Evagrius Scholasticus, "Ecclesiastical History". Book 6, Chapter XXI (21). 1846 translation by E. Walford.
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Shirin: Christian Queen Myth of Love: A Woman Of Late Antiquity: Historical Reality And Literary Effect
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A State of Mixture: Christians, Zoroastrians, and Iranian Political Culture in Late Antiquity
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Excerpts from Theophylact's History. Chapters 13.7 and 14. 1 Translation by Michael Whitby
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Christian from Khuzestan probably in 680 is described as the Syriac counterpart of the
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Khosrow created several cities named after his lover Shirin, including the modern city
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The earliest source mentioning Shirin is the Ecclesiastical history of
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Discovers Shirin Bathing, From Pictorial Cycle of Eight Poetic Subjects
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does not mention the names of the two women who fled with Khosrow II.
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The background of Shirin is uncertain. According to the 7th-century
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According to folklore, already mentioned in 891 by the geographer
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chronicles state that she was "Aramean" i.e., from the region of
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took power over the Persian empire. Shirin fled with Khosrow to
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Long after her death Shirin became an important heroine of
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Baum's later chapters cover her literary depiction fully
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Consider transferring direct quotations to 193:, where Shirin took the cross in her palace. 8: 1520:The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade 929:The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night 139:, where they lived under the protection of 1401: 1185: 1021: 893: 879: 871: 841:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 814:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 25: 381:Learn how and when to remove this message 258:(died 1019/1025), which was based on the 957:Abu al-Husn and His Slave-Girl Tawaddud 667: 633: 1690:One Thousand and One Nights characters 1567:The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor 834: 807: 317:Please improve this section by adding 232:(died after 661), she was a native of 410:too many or overly lengthy quotations 7: 1735:Former Church of the East Christians 992:The Sisters Envious of Their Cadette 937:Le livre des mille nuits et une nuit 829:Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition 802:Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition 691: 679: 652: 279:The tradition identifying Shirin as 1513:Recollections of the Arabian Nights 236:in southwestern Iran. 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Shirin (disambiguation)

Khosrow Parviz
Nizami Ganjavi
Khosrow II
Issue
Mardanshah
Shahriyar
Church of the East
Syriac Orthodox Church
Persian
Sasanian emperor
Khosrow II
Hormizd IV
Bahram Chobin
Roman Syria
Byzantine emperor
Maurice
Christian
Iran
Church of the East
miaphysite
Antioch
Syriac Orthodox Church
Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem
Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628
True Cross
Jesus
Ctesiphon
Persian literature

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