Ural-batyr
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Ural-batır or Ural-batyr ([urˈɑl bʌtˈɯr] Bashkir: Урал-батыр) is the most famous epic poem of the Bashkirs narrating, like many similar epics (the Anglo-Saxon Beowulf, the Germanic Nibelungenlied, the Mesopotamian Gilgamesh, or the Finnish/Karelian Kalevala) about heroic deeds and legendary creatures, formation of natural phenomena, etc.
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- Урал Батыр Эпосы (Bashkir) Original
- Plot of the epic (Russian)
- Ural-batur article (English)
- "Ural-batur" in the Congress Library, US