MMW 12 Chapter Article Notes: Book of the Deeds of Ardashir
27 Jan 2017
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Mmw 12 article notes book of the deeds of ardashir, son of babag. After alexander the great died, iran was split up into different kingdoms. Babag saw a dream that was interpreted as one telling him that he would evenly come to the throne. Babag treated a man nicely because he was secretly from a royal line, the man gave him his daughter as a wife and they had ardashir. King ardavan saw that ardashir was smart and talented, and sent for him to be in the court. Ardashir became skilled at hunting, and the king is jealous and bans him from riding horses. Ardashir writes a letter to babag explaining the situation, and his father tells him to obey the king because he is more powerful than them. Ardavan had a woman he loved, but she grew to love ardashir and they had a secret relationship.
