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Shabrang

legendary beast Origin / Domain: Iran Allegiance: touran

Epic Lore & Biography

The swift black warhorse of prince Esfandiyar, upon which he rode out to embrace his father Goshtasp upon returning to Iran.

Shahnameh Distichs Featuring this Entity (3)

برانگیخت الکوس شبرنگ را / به خون شسته بد بی‌گمان چنگ را
“Alkus spurred his dark steed Shabrang, his hands already washed in blood.”
Hamavaran • The Battle of the Seven Champions and the Slaying of Alkus بیت #6081
نه شبرنگ با من نه رهوار بور / همانا که برگشتم امروز هور
“Neither Shabrang nor my swift sorrel horse is with me; surely the sun of my fortune has turned today!”
Bizhan • The Discovery of Bijan, Garsivaz's Treachery, and Afrasiab's Wrath بیت #15986
برانگیخت از جای شبرنگ را / فروزندهٔ آتش جنگ را
“He spurred Shabrang, his black steed—that bright igniter of the fires of war.”
7esfandyar • The Burning of the Iron Fortress and Esfandiyar's Triumphant Return بیت #25891
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