A lion-hearted Iranian prince dearly cherished by King Goshtasp. Riding out to avenge Prince Ardashir with a poisoned dagger, he slays a thousand Turanian riders before being struck tragically from behind by an arrow.
The Guide
Companion of Epic Lore & Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh
Greetings, seeker of ancient lore! I am The Guide, your companion through the heroes, monarchs, mythical creatures, and timeless verses of the Shahnameh. Ask me anything about the epic tradition.