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Sinbad the Sailor (/ ˈsɪnbæd /; Arabic: سندباد البحري, romanized: Sindibādu l-Bahriyy or Sindbad) is a fictional mariner and the hero of a story-cycle. He is described as hailing from Baghdad during the early Abbasid Caliphate (8th and 9th centuries A.D.).
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Sindbad the Sailor, hero of The Thousand and One Nights who recounts his adventures on seven voyages. He is not to be confused with Sindbad the Wise, hero of the frame story of the Seven Wise Masters.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Story of Sindbad the Sailor has been told in many versions, with slight variations in title and detail. Sometimes his name is spelled differently: The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor. We've chosen Arabian Nights, Windermere Series, illustrated by Milo Winter (1914).
Sindbad the Sailor, also known as Sindbad of the Sea, is one of most beloved characters from “Arabian Nights”. “My destiny makes a strange tale,” he says. Some believe that Sindbad was a composite of historical figures or merchants and sea captain who sailed in the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean between the 8th and 11the centuries.
Sinbad the Sailor is one of the most famous heroes of Middle Eastern literature. In the tales of his seven voyages, Sinbad battled incredible monsters, visited amazing lands and met with supernatural forces as he sailed the Indian Ocean's fabled trade routes.
Aug 14, 2017 · They begin in Baghdad when a poor man called Sindbad the Porter because he “bore burdens on his head for hire” feeling hot and tired, espies a bench in front of a rich merchant’s house and stops to rest. From inside the house he can hear people playing the lute, singing and enjoying themselves.
May 5, 2024 · Sinbad the Sailor is a fictional mariner and the hero of a story-cycle found in the collection known as “One Thousand and One Nights”. He hails from Baghdad during the early Abbasid Caliphate, specifically during the 8th and 9th centuries A.D.
