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title: Khosrow II and Shireen
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17029/khosrow-ii-and-shireen/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-02-08
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# Khosrow II and Shireen

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Khosrow II and Shireen](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17029.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17029.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Khosrow II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Khosrow_II/) (r. 590-628) and his favorite wife Shireen, f. 66v, 1568, possibly Golconda (Khuda Bakhsh Library, Patna, No. 499.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2023, February 08). Khosrow II and Shireen. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17029/khosrow-ii-and-shireen/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Khosrow II and Shireen." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 08, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17029/khosrow-ii-and-shireen/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Khosrow II and Shireen." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Feb 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17029/khosrow-ii-and-shireen/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shirin_wa_Khusraw,_f._66v,_1568,_possibly_Golconda_(Khuda_Bakhsh_Library,_Patna,_No._499.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shirin_wa_Khusraw,_f._66v,_1568,_possibly_Golconda_(Khuda_Bakhsh_Library,_Patna,_No._499.jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 08 February 2023. 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.