Kashvad
Kashvād[1] (Persian: کشواد) or Jashwadaghan[2] (Arabic: جشواغان), is an Iranian mythical hero. He is an emblem of victory, justice and loyalty in a story narrated in the poetic opus of Shahnameh, the national epic of Iran by the 10th-century poet Ferdowsi Tousi.
Family tree
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References
- ^ Omidsalar, Mahmoud. "KAŠVĀD". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ History of the Prophets and Kings
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Shahnameh of Ferdowsi
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Tazian |
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Clans and families |
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and animals
- Akvan Div
- Kharvazan Div
- Arzhang Div
- Div-e Sepid
- Koulad-Ghandi
- Huma bird
- Simurgh
- Rakhsh
- Shabdiz
- Shabrang
- White Elephant
- Iran
- Turan
- Zabulistan
- Sistan
- Kabul
- Balkh
- Ctesiphon
- Estakhr
- Mazandaran
- Alborzkouh
- Mount Damavand
- Tammisha
- Kasa-Roud
- Other locations...
- Gonbadan Castle (Dez-i Gonbadan)
- Roein Castle (Dez-i Roein)
- Sepid Castle (Dezh-i Sepid
- Bahman Castle (Dezh-i Bahman)
- Alanan Castle (Dezh-i Alanan
- Gang Castle (Gang-Dez)
- Florence Shahnameh
- Great Mongol Shahnameh (or Demotte)
- Baysonghor Shahnameh
- Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp
- Shahnameh of Rashida
- Windsor Shahnameh
- Davari Shahnameh
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