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 1 Pre|          the attacks of his cousin Mansur, but in 1388 he was obliged
 2 Pre| Zein-el-Abeddin sought refuge with Mansur, who repaid his confidence
 3 Pre|          upon Shah Yahya, uncle to Mansur, and some time governor
 4 Pre|           parts of the empire than Mansur overthrew his uncle and
 5 Pre|          30,000 picked men against Mansur. The Muzaffaride, with Only
 6 Pre|            own life was in danger. Mansur, who was himself fighting
 7 Pre|           among a race of soldiers Mansur seems to have been distinguished
 8 Pre|           Muzaffar remained alive; Mansur's survivors were put to
 9 Pre|          Hafiz; the warrior prince Mansur was his staunch friend.
10 Pre|         from Shiraz at the time of Mansur's accession-perhaps he had
11 Pre|     banners of the Conqueror (i.e. Mansur, of whose name this is the
12 Pre|            the steps of a throne." Mansur held the poet in high esteem.
13 Pre|           teacher. "What!" replied Mansur, "wouldst thou be King even
14 Pre|            verses he congratulates Mansur upon a victory and a fortunate
15 Pre|       Ishac, Shah Shudja, and Shah Mansur were none of them persons