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The Sadd-i Iskandarī (Alexander's Wall) was composed by Ali-Shir Nava'i (1441–1501) in the second half of the fifteenth century. It is the only rendition of the Alexander Romance in Chagatai Turkish.
Soando (Korean: 소안도; Hanja: 所安島) is an island in the sea Namhae, in Soan-myeon, Wando County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. It has an area of 23.16 km 2 (8.94 sq mi). It is part of the Soan Archipelago ( 소안군도 ; 所安群島 ), along with Nohwado ( 노화도 ), Bogildo ( 보길도 ), Hwinggando ( 횡간도 ), and ...
It is the main island of Cheongsan-myeon, Wando County, South Jeolla Province. [1] Accompanied by the four inhabited islands of Daemodo, Somodo, Yeoseodo, and Jangdo, and several uninhabited islands, it is called Cheongsando ('green mountain island') because it remains green through four seasons. It has long been called Seonsan or Seonwon ...
The colonial council established land for these tribes to settle near Charleston Harbor, and the Wando and Sewee settled on the southern banks of the Wando River. [ 4 ] The Sewee people lost the majority of their men to an ill-fated ocean voyage, in which they planned to travel to England, but instead were caught in a storm.
Cheonghaejin is now located in Wando County, Jeollanam-do, and is a main tourist location in the region. There is a stele commemorating the relocation of residents of Cheongjaejin to Byeokgolgun and various remains of the complex. Remains of various mercantile products and plates have been discovered in Cheongjaejin, which greatly contributed ...
In 3 CE, King Yuri of Goguryeo moved the capital to Gungnae Fortress, and built the Wina Rock fortress. [3] Gungnae Fortress, the capital, was a fortress on Amnok River's plain, while "Wina Rocks fortress" (위나암성; 尉那巖城) was a fortified city in the mountain which was later renamed to Hwando by King Sansang of Goguryeo.
Saadi paid special attention to the language of Sanai and Anvari in the composition of his ghazals. Many experts believe that the ghazal form reached its peak in the poetry of Saadi and Hafez. [16] The central theme of most of Saadi's ghazals is love. [15] Saadi is one of the few poets whose romantic ghazals remain focused on love from ...
The Siddi (pronounced), also known as the Sheedi, Sidi, or Siddhi, are an ethnic minority group inhabiting Pakistan and India.They are primarily descended from the Bantu peoples of the Zanj coast in Southeast Africa, most of whom came to the Indian subcontinent through the Indian Ocean slave trade. [6]