1894: Kurds, Armenians, and Turks. From: International Journal of Kurdish Studies | Date: January 1, 2004| Author: Bliss, Edwin Munsell | COPYRIGHT 2004 Kurdish Library. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

There is a tradition of a king in Persia who was so cruel that the gods, in order to punish him, sent two serpents to take up their abode, one in each shoulder, and prey upon his vitals, which, however, were renewed every day, so that life might not cease. In his torture he bethought himself that other human flesh would answer the same purpose, and issued an order that a levy be made upon the young men of the Persian nobility, and two be furnished each day to the serpents. This wen...

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