Visual Timeline: Hafez Shiraz

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1315 CE - 1390 CE: Life of the Persian poet Hafiz Shiraz, considered the greatest Persian poet and among the greatest in the world.
 
 
1358 CE - 1384 CE: Reign of Shah Shuja Mozaffari who employed Hafez Shiraz as his court poet and for whom Hafez wrote many of his poems.
 
 
1387 CE: Hafez Shiraz meets the great conqueror Timur (Tamerlane) who criticizes but rewards the poet.
 
 
 
 
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