The Sháh Námeh

Khazerván

Family: Túrán · First appears: Afrásiyáb marches against Nauder

Life events

  • Afrásiyáb sent Shimasás and Khazerván with thirty thousand troops to act against Zál.(Afrásiyáb marches against Nauder · 📍 Zábulistán)
    • With: Afrásiyáb Shimasás Zál
    • “Afrásiyáb despatched thirty thousand of his troops under the command of Shimasás and Khazerván to Zábulistán, to act against Zál”
  • Khazerván dies in the battle against Zál.(Afrásiyáb)
    • “At this time Rustem was confined at home with the smallpox. Upon the death of Khazerván, Shimasás thirsted to be revenged;”

Afrásiyáb marches against Nauder

  • king or master: Afrásiyáb “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 “Now Khazerván grasps his huge battle-axe, And, his broad shield extending, at one blow Shivers the mail of Zál, who calls aloud As, like a lion, to the fight he springs, Armed with his father's mace. Sternly he looks And with the fury of a dragon, drives The weapon through his adversary's head, Staining the ground with streaks of blood, resembling The waving stripes upon a tiger's back.”

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