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According to a well-known but only partly verified story, why did Ferdowsi allegedly write a bitter satire against Mahmud of Ghazni after presenting him the Shahnameh?

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1. According to a well-known but only partly verified story, why did Ferdowsi allegedly write a bitter satire against Mahmud of Ghazni after presenting him the Shahnameh?

Mahmud banned the Shahnameh from being read at court

Mahmud underpaid him for the epic, sending a lesser reward than promised

Mahmud demanded the epic be rewritten to remove all Persian legends

Mahmud exiled Ferdowsi from Ghazni before the work was finished

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