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Kashvād (Persian: کشواد) or Jashwadaghan (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

Kashvad
Goudarz
GivRohamBahramHojir
BizhanFarhad

References

  1. Omidsalar, Mahmoud. "KAŠVĀD". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  2. History of the Prophets and Kings
Shahnameh of Ferdowsi
Characters
Pishdadian
Kayanian
Male characters
Female characters
Tazian
Turanian
Clans and
families
Creatures
and animals
Places
Structures
  • 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)
Manuscripts
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