Faramarz

For the village in Iran, see Faramarz, Iran. For the warship, see Iranian frigate Sahand.
Kay Bahman's attak to Sistan and defeat Faramarz in the book Jami al-tawarikh, written by Hafiz-i Abru. (This book is held in Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Faramarz[1] was one of Iranian pahlavans in Shahnameh. He was son of Rostam and at last killed by Kay Bahman.

The book Faramarz Nama, written about a hundred years after Shahnameh, is about Faramarz and his wars. Also he is mentioned in other ancient books like Borzu Nama.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Khaleghi-Motlagh, Djalal. "FARĀMARZ". Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Faramarz nama, a great book after Shahnameh". ibna. Retrieved 14 May 2015.

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