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Zahhak
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Khosrow and Shirin
Persian tragic romance by Nizami Ganjavi
Rostam and Sohrab
story in Shahnameh
Kay Lohrasp
character in the Shahnameh
Zibad
Zibad () is a village in, and the capital of, Zibad Rural District in Kakhk District of Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.
Sudabeh
thumb|260px|The court watches Siyâvash - falsely accused by Sudabeh - undertake ordeal by fire to prove his innocence of her rape Sudabeh or Sodaba () is a character in the Persian epic Shahnameh. She was princess of Hamavaran kingdom and later, becomes the wife of Kay Kāvus, King of Iran, and stepmother to prince Siyavash.
Rostam's Seven Labours
one of the Shahnameh story, seven difficult stages that Rostam went through
Bijan and Manijeh
Love story in Shahnameh epic poem
Shabrang
Shabrang ("[having] the colour of night") is the legendary horse of the Persian hero Siyâvash in the Shahnameh. In a trial of his righteousness, Siyâvash passed through a large fire riding this stallion. After his death, his son Kai Khosrow, eventually became the ruler of Persia and was among the most magnificent and benevolent rulers according to Shahnameh. He disappeared and in traditional Zoroastrian mythology, he never died and will return to bring justice riding on his father's horse Shabrang.
Haftvād
thumb|A Persian miniature from a 15th-century manuscript of the [[Shahnameh depicting Ardashir killing Hafvād's worm.]]