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  2. List of epic poems - Wikipedia

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    Mu'allaqat, Arabic poems written by seven poets in Classical Arabic, these poems are very similar to epic poems and specially the poem of Antarah ibn Shaddad; Parsifal by Richard Wagner (opera, composed 1880–1882) Pasyón, Filipino religious epic, of which the 1703 and 1814 versions are popular; Popol Vuh, history of the K'iche' people

  3. Edwin Cordevilla - Wikipedia

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    His poem, After the Dream, was among the featured entries in the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs' Poetry for Peace contest held in 2011. Cordevilla's third book, the epic, Ten Thousand Lines Project For World Peace, is a long poem that surpasses the English epic Beowulf by three times its length. It is also the longest poem ever ...

  4. Sunthorn Phu - Wikipedia

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    He began the poem, Phra Aphai Mani in prison, and published it in installments over the next twenty years. The epic tale follows the title character, Prince Aphai Mani, a Byronic hero, in his romantic adventures throughout ancient Thailand. King Rama II was so pleased with Phu's poetry that he awarded him the title of "Khun". During the reign ...

  5. Mazisi Kunene - Wikipedia

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    Mazisi (Raymond) Kunene (12 May 1930 – 11 August 2006) was a South African poet best known for his translation of the epic Zulu poem Emperor Shaka the Great.While in exile from South Africa's apartheid regime, Kunene was an active supporter and organiser of the anti-apartheid movement in Europe and Africa.

  6. Kalevala - Wikipedia

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    The Kalevala (IPA: [ˈkɑleʋɑlɑ]) is a 19th-century compilation of epic poetry, compiled by Elias Lönnrot from Karelian and Finnish oral folklore and mythology, [1] telling an epic story about the Creation of the Earth, describing the controversies and retaliatory voyages between the peoples of the land of Kalevala called Väinölä and the land of Pohjola and their various protagonists ...

  7. Epic of Manas - Wikipedia

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    The Epic of Manas [a] is a lengthy and traditional epic poem of the Kyrgyz people of East and Central Asia. Versions of the poem which date to the 19th century contain historical events of the 18th century, though Kyrgyz tradition holds it to be much older. Manas is said to be based on Bars Bek, the first khagan of the Kyrgyz Khaganate.

  8. Book of Dede Korkut - Wikipedia

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    A 1975 Azeri film, Dada Gorgud, is based on the epic. [38] In 1998, Azerbaijan and UNESCO nominated, and in 2000 celebrated, the "One thousand three hundredth anniversary of the epic poem Kitab-i Dede Qorqud". [39] In 1999 the National Bank of Azerbaijan minted gold and silver commemorative coins for the 1,300th anniversary of the epic. [40]

  9. Tarun Tapasi - Wikipedia

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    He considered this epic to be a milestone in Nepali literature. The poem was appreciated by Nepalese readers. On January 4, 1955, on the seventeenth anniversary of the poet, the Nepalese poetry society placing the author on a ratha (chariot). The chariot was pulled from Thamel to an ancient round tree in Tundikhel by thousands of admirers.

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