Shimasás
Family: Túrán · Role: hero · First appears: Afrásiyáb marches against Nauder
Afrásiyáb sent Shimasás and Khazerván with thirty thousand troops to Zábulistán to act against Zál. When Zál raised his mace and began to close, Shimasás turned back, and his squadrons followed. In the Story of Kai-kobád, Kárun singled him out and, after a desperate struggle, killed him.
Relationship record
Life events
- Afrásiyáb sent Shimasás and Khazerván with thirty thousand troops to act against Zál.(Afrásiyáb marches against Nauder · 📍 Zábulistán)
- Shimasás turns back from Zál, and his squadrons follow.(Afrásiyáb)
- “but when Zál meeting him raised his mace, and began to close, the chief became alarmed and turned back, and all his squadrons followed his example.”
- Kárun killed Shimasás in combat.(Kai-kobád · Part 1)
- With: Kárun
- “He singled out Shimasás; and after a desperate struggle, laid him breathless on the field.”
Afrásiyáb marches against Nauder
- king or master: Afrásiyáb (Afrásiyáb sends Shimasás against Zál.) “Afrásiyáb despatched thirty thousand of his troops under the command of Shimasás and Khazerván to Zábulistán, to act against Zál, having heard on his march of the death of the illustrious Sám, and advanced himself upon Dehstán with four hundred thousand soldiers”
- enemies with Zál “Afrásiyáb despatched thirty thousand of his troops under the command of Shimasás and Khazerván to Zábulistán, to act against Zál, having heard on his march of the death of the illustrious Sám, and advanced himself upon Dehstán with four hundred thousand soldiers”
Afrásiyáb
- king or master: Afrásiyáb “It has already been said that Shimasás and Khazerván were sent by Afrásiyáb with thirty thousand men against Kábul and Zábul, and when Zál”
- enemies with Zál “Upon the death of Khazerván, Shimasás thirsted to be revenged; but when Zál meeting him raised his mace, and began to close, the chief became alarmed and turned back, and all his squadrons followed his example.”
Kai-kobád · Part 1
- king or master: Afrásiyáb “On the other side, Afrásiyáb prepared for battle, assisted by his heroes Akbás, Wísah, Shimasás, and Gersíwaz; and so great was the clamor and confusion which proceeded from both armies, that earth and sky seemed blended together.”
- enemies with Kárun “He singled out Shimasás; and after a desperate struggle, laid him breathless on the field.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Sháh Námeh. Made with Rho MD.