Fereydun
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Fereydun is a hero and king in Iranian mythology. Although the details vary, his portrayal is broadly similar in the Zoroastrian sacred book Avesta, Middle Persian texts, and the 11th century Persian
Oil painting of Fereydun. Made in Qajar Iran during the mid-19th-century
A Sasanian amulet depicting a hero holding a bull-headed mace and subduing a demon, possibly meant to represent Fereydun's battle with Azi Dahak.
Zahhak bound by Fereydun, while Kaveh the Blacksmith is holding a apron-banner. From a mid-17th-century Safavid miniature.
Bahram Gur Fights the Horned Wolf, folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama
Manuchehr
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Manūchehr, is the eighth Shah of the Pishdadian dynasty of Persia according to Shahnameh. He is the first of the legendary Iranian Shahs who ruled Iran after the breakup of the world empire of Manūche
Fereydun
…girl, she is soon killed. Fereydun takes charge of raising the girl, and ten generations later, a prince descended from this lineage named Manushchihr (Manuchehr) is born. He ultimately kills both Salm and Tur in order to avenge the killing of Iraj. Fereydun was able to turn himself into a dragon, turn demons…
Old Persian painting, depicting Manuchehr sitting on the royal throne
IRAN Miniatur by UNESCO 1957
The Court of Gayumars