The Sháh Námeh

Gúreng

Family: Zábul · Role: king · First appears: Mirtás-Tází, and his Son Zohák · Part 2

Life events

  • Minúchihr relinquished his pretensions against Gúreng after his daughter displayed valor.(Mirtás-Tází, and his Son Zohák · Part 2)
    • With: Minúchihr
    • “Minúchihr, who had in that year commenced hostile operations against her father, was compelled to relinquish his pretensions, and submit to the gallantry which she displayed on that occasion.”
  • Gúreng refused to consent to his daughter marrying any of her suitors.(Mirtás-Tází, and his Son Zohák · Part 2)
    • “Many kings were her suitors, but Gúreng would not give his consent to her marriage with any of them.”
  • Jemshíd arrived at Zábul and met Gúreng’s daughter in the garden.(Mirtás-Tází, and his Son Zohák · Part 2 · 📍 Zábul)
    • With: Jemshíd
    • “Now according to the prophecy, Jemshíd arrived at the city of Zábul in the spring season, when the roses were in bloom; and it so happened that the garden of King Gúreng was in the way, and also that his daughter was amusing herself at the time in the garden.”
  • Gúreng discovered that his daughter had married without his permission.(Mirtás-Tází, and his Son Zohák · Part 4)
    • “She had married without his permission, and he was in great wrath.”
  • Gúreng intended to betray Jemshíd by sending him bound to Zohák for a reward.(Mirtás-Tází, and his Son Zohák · Part 4)
    • With: Jemshíd
    • “His satisfaction, however, did not arise from the circumstance of the marriage, and the new connection it established, but from the opportunity it afforded him of betraying Jemshíd, and treacherously sending him bound to Zohák, which he intended to do, in the hopes of being magnificently rewarded.”

Mirtás-Tází, and his Son Zohák · Part 2

  • enemies with Minúchihr “Minúchihr, who had in that year commenced hostile operations against her father, was compelled to relinquish his pretensions, and submit to the gallantry which she displayed on that occasion.”

Mirtás-Tází, and his Son Zohák · Part 4

  • enemies with Jemshíd “His satisfaction, however, did not arise from the circumstance of the marriage, and the new connection it established, but from the opportunity it afforded him of betraying Jemshíd, and treacherously sending him bound to Zohák, which he intended to do, in the hopes of being magnificently rewarded.”

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