This is a list of epic poems.

The first page of the Beowulf manuscript, 8th to 10th century.

Ancient epics (to AD 500)

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Before the 8th century BC

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8th to 6th centuries BC

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5th to 4th centuries BC

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3rd century BC

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2nd century BC

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1st century BC

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1st century AD

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2nd century

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2nd to 5th centuries

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3rd to 4th centuries

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4th century

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5th century

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Medieval epics (500–1500)

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6th century

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7th century

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8th to 10th centuries

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11th century

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  • Ali Nameh by Rabi' (Persian), it's an Epic Poem about Caliphate of Imam Ali and it's the First Shia Epic Poem Ever seen, it has been composed of in 12,000 verses (c. 1080).
 
The Knight in the Panther's Skin by Shota Rustaveli, one of the greatest Georgian poets.

12th century

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13th century

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14th century

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15th century

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Modern epics (from 1500)

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16th century

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17th century

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18th century

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19th century

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20th century

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21st century

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Other epics

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References

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  1. ^ According to that article, world folk epics are those that are not just literary masterpieces, but also an integral part of the world view of a people, originally oral, later written down by one or several authors.
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  3. ^ Terjanian, Pierre; Bayer, Andrea; Brandow, Adam B.; Demets, Lisa; Kirchhoff, Chassica; Krause, Stefan; Messling, Guido; Morrison, Elizabeth; Nogueira, Alison Manges; Pfaffenbichler, Matthias; Sandbichler, Veronika; Scheffer, Delia; Scholz, Peter; Sila, Roland; Silver, Larry; Spira, Freyda; Wlattnig, Robert; Wolf, Barbara; Zenz, Christina (2 October 2019). The Last Knight: The Art, Armor, and Ambition of Maximilian I. Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 978-1-58839-674-7. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
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  6. ^ Roberts, Thomas Duval (1967). Area Handbook for Laos. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 125. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  7. ^ "The Lusiads". World Digital Library. 1800–1882. Archived from the original on 2015-12-17. Retrieved 2013-08-31.
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  10. ^ Pender, Patricia (2012). Early Modern Women's Writing and the Rhetoric of Modesty. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 166. ISBN 9781137008015.
  11. ^ Baker, Chris; Phongpaichit, Pasuk (2009). "The Career of Khun Chang Khun Phaen" (PDF). Journal of the Siam Society. 97: 1–42. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
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  13. ^ Pearce, Joseph (2011). Solzhenitsyn: A Soul in Exile (3rd ed.). San Francisco: Ignatius Press. p. Ch. 9. ISBN 9781681494432. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  14. ^ Aldama, Frederick Luis (2020). Poets, Philosophers, Lovers : On the Writings of Giannina Braschi. Savans, Ilan; O'Dwyer, Tess. Pittsburgh, Pa.: U Pittsburgh. ISBN 978-0-8229-4618-2. OCLC 1143649021. Archived from the original on 2021-10-09. Retrieved 2020-09-08.
  15. ^ "Autobiography of Red". www.read poetry.com. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  16. ^ Kellman, Tony (2008). Limestone : an epic poem of Barbados. Leeds: Peepal Tree Press. ISBN 978-1-84523-003-6. OCLC 149151329.
  17. ^ "Iovis Trilogy". www.read poetry.com. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  18. ^ "Our Lady of the Ruins". www.read poetry.com. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  19. ^ "Brand New Ancients". www.read poetry.com. Retrieved December 26, 2023.

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