# @shabnamnasimi on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DQMnUBzDbdv
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/36152893-shabnamnasimi-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/040b8a4f52.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-10-24T15:38:18.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Shabnam Nasimi (@ShabnamNasimi) — https://gondola.cc/ShabnamNasimi

## Caption

REEL HISTORY: Germany’s Rapunzel and Disney’s Tangled are actually based on a story first told a thousand years earlier in Kabul. Meet Rudāba of Kabul, from Ferdowsi’s Shahnama. The dark-haired princess who let down her hair for love long before Europe ever dreamed of fairy tales.

#disney #history #kabul #german #germany #italian #Petrosinella #rapunzel #tangled #persian #shahnama #shahnameh #ferdowsi #literature #persianhistory #afghanistan #ancienthistory #story #stories #storytime #princess #fairytale #fairytales

## Stats

- **Views:** 186,106
- **Likes:** 38,495
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 759

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shabnam Nasimi | @ShabnamNasimi | https://gondola.cc/ShabnamNasimi | Writer |

## Tags

stories, persianhistory, german, princess, kabul, italian, history, storytime, persian, germany, ancienthistory, story, petrosinella, literature, fairytales, ferdowsi, fairytale, tangled, rapunzel, shahnameh, afghanistan, shahnama, disney

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