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PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 131

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 02broadNO SINGLE PIN

late Sasanian transmission probable; certain records later

Persian chess traditions

chess DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

The game is reported as reaching Persia in the sixth century and appears as Middle Persian čatrang and later Persian or Arabic šatranj. Legendary narratives and later redactions make a single exact interval unsafe.

COORDINATES STORED
NO
HONEST TO PLOT
NO
PLACEMENT MODE
broad
TIME PRECISION
unresolved
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
WITHHELD
CLAIM CITATIONS
1
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

NO YEAR HAS BEEN INVENTED.

The Persian transmission and game names are cited, but the source distinguishes historical evidence from later narrative traditions and does not license one normalized interval.

DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

AUDIT THE ROUTE CLAIM.

Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    Chess

    Documents transmission to Persia and the Persian game names while distinguishing later literary narratives from the most secure historical evidence.

    Chess i, Persian transmission, čatrang, and šatranjAUDIT SOURCE ↗