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Kalat Claimed

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Kalāt Claimed
Front Cover of the English Edition
Written byBahram Beyzai
Characters
  • Tuy Khān
  • Aralāt
  • Gur Khān
  • Suldus
  • Qarā Khān
  • Oyerāt
  • Qāidu
  • Ur Khān
  • Vatvāt
  • Nāimān
  • Yāmāt
  • Tuqāi Khān
  • Dinkiz
  • Bāyāvot
  • . . .
Original languagePersian
SettingMongol conquest of Khwarezmia

Kalāt Claimed (Persian: فتحنامه‌ی کلات) is a play by Bahram Beyzai, written in 1982.

Text

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The play was composed in 1982 and inspired by Macbeth, and was first published in Tehran, Iran, in 1984 by Damavand Publishing.[1] Later, it was published by Beyzai's exclusive publisher, Roshangaran, who printed Manucher Anvar's English translation in 2016.[2]

Plot

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Two generals in the Mongol conquest of Khwarezmia dispute over who controls Kalat and its ultimate conquest by the Alans.[1]

In other languages

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There is an English translation by Manuchehr Anvar, with minor changes by the playwright's request:

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Beyzai's 'Kalat Claimed' Published in English". Financial Tribune. November 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "Kalat claimed". opac.nlai.ir.

References

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Further reading

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  • Beyzai, Bahram (2016). Kalat Claimed: A Play by Bahram Beyzai. Translated by Manuchehr Anvar. Tehran: Roshangaran. ISBN 978-964-194-117-0.