Battle of Rostam and Esfandiyār is a story in Ferdowsi's Persian epic, the Shahnameh. It narrates a war between two Iranian governments. The difference from the other wars is that only the warlords ar
Rostam toetet esfandyar
Bahram Gur Fights the Horned Wolf, folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama
IRAN Miniatur by UNESCO 1957
Kay Bahman
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Kay Bahman or Wahman is a mythological figure from the national history of Greater Iran. The stock epithet Kai identifies Bahman as one of the Kayanian kings of Iranian oral tradition.
Illustration of Kay Bahman in the Tekyeh Moaven al-molk in Kermanshah
Persian miniature: Bahman has Faramarz shot full of arrows in Kabul
Bahman and his horse are swallowed by a dragon. Darab-nama of Akbar, c. 1585.