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title: The Arabian Nights
author: K.C. Tang
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11600/the-arabian-nights/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Arabian Nights

_Authored by K.C. Tang_

## Image File

[![The Arabian Nights](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11600.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11600.jpg)

## Image Caption

Two pages from the Galland manuscript, the oldest text of The Thousand and One Nights. Arabic manuscript, 14th century CE. Bibliotheque Nationale in [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Tang, K. (2019, December 10). The Arabian Nights. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11600/the-arabian-nights/>
### Chicago
Tang, K.C.. "The Arabian Nights." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 10, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11600/the-arabian-nights/>.
### MLA
Tang, K.C.. "The Arabian Nights." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Dec 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11600/the-arabian-nights/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arabian_nights_manuscript.jpg) by [**K.C. Tang**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arabian_nights_manuscript.jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 10 December 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.