Shahanmeh - All Episodes
| PISHDADIAN Dynasty |
| GAIUMART |
| | 1 The Greatness of Gaiumart and the Envy of Ahriman |
| | 2 Siyamak is killed by the Div |
| | 3 Hushang and Gaiumart go to fight the Black Div |
| HUSHANG |
| | 4 The Accession of Hushang and his civilising Arts |
| | 5 the Feast of Sada is founded |
| TAHMURAS |
| | 6 Tahmuras ascends the Throne, invents new Arts, subdues the Divs, and dies |
| JAMSHID |
| | 7 The Greatness and Fall of Jamshid |
| | 8 The Story of Zahhak and his Father |
| | 9 Iblis as Cook |
| | 10 The Fortunes of Jamshid go to Wrack |
| ZAHHAK |
| | 11 The Evil Customs of Zahhak and the Device of Irma'il and Karma'il |
| | 12 Zahhak sees Faridun in a Dream |
| | 13 The Birth of Faridun |
| | 14 Faridun questions his Mother about his Origin |
| | 15 The Story of Zahhak and Kawa the Smith |
| | 16 Faridun goes to Battle with Zahhak |
| | 17 Faridun sees the Sisters of Jamshid |
| | 18 The Story of Faridun and the Minister of Zahhak |
| | 19 Faridun binds Zahhak |
| FARIDUN |
| | 20 Faridun ascends the Throne |
| | 21 Faridun sends Jandal to Yaman |
| | 22 The King of Yaman answers Jandal |
| | 23 the Sons of Faridun go to the King of Yaman |
| | 24 Sarv proves the Sons of Faridun by Sorcery |
| | 25 Faridun makes Trial of his Sons |
| | 26 Faridun divides the World among his Sons |
| | 27 Salm grows envious of Iraj |
| | 28 Salm and Tur send a Message to Faridun |
| | 29 Faridun makes Answer to his Sons |
| | 30 Iraj goes to his Brothers |
| | 31 Iraj is killed by his Brothers |
| | 32 Faridun receives Tidings of the Murder of Iraj |
| | 33 a Daughter is Born to Iraj |
| | 34 The Birth of Minuchihr |
| | 35 Salm and Tur have Tidings of Minuchihr |
| | 36 Faridun receives his Sons' Message |
| | 37 Faridun makes Answer to his Sons |
| | 38 Faridun sends Minuchihr to fight Tur and Salm |
| | 39 Minuchihr attacks the Host of Tur |
| | 40 Tur is killed by Minuchihr |
| | 41 Minunchihr writes to announce his Victory to Faridun |
| | 42 Karan takes the Castle of the Alans |
| | 43 Kakwi, the Grandson of Zahhak, attacks the Iranians |
| | 44 Salm flees and is killed by Minunchihr |
| | 45 The Head of Salm is sent to Faridun |
| | 46 The Death of Faridun |
| MINUCHIHR |
| | 47 Minunchihr ascends the Throne and makes an Oration |
| | 48 The Birth of Zal |
| | 49 Sam has a Dream touching the Case of his Son |
| | 50 Minunchihr takes Knowledge of the Case of Sam and Zal |
| | 51 Zal goes back to Zabulistan |
| | 52 Sam gives the Kingdom to Zal |
| | 53 Zal visits Mihrab of Kabul |
| | 54 Rudaba takes Counsel with her Damsels |
| | 55 Rudaba's Damsels go to see Zal |
| | 56 the Damsels returns to Rudaba |
| | 57 Zal goes to Rudaba |
| | 58 Zal consults the Archimages in the Matter of Rudaba |
| | 59 Zal writes to Sam to explain the Case |
| | 60 Sam consults the Archmages in the Matter of Rudaba |
| | 61 Sindukht hears of the Case of Rudaba |
| | 62 Mihrab is made aware of his Daughter's Case |
| | 63 Minuchihr hears of the Case of Zal and Rudaba |
| | 64 Sam comes to Minuchihr |
| | 65 Sam goes to fight with Mihrab |
| | 66 Zal goes on a Mission to Minuchihr |
| | 67 Mihrab is wroth with Sindukht |
| | 68 Sam comforts Sindukht |
| | 69 Zal comes to Minuchihr with Sam's Letter |
| | 70 the Archmages questions Zal |
| | 71 Zal answers the Archmages |
| | 72 Zal displays his Accomplishment before Minuchihr |
| | 73 Minuchihr's Answer to Sam's Letter |
| | 74 Zal comes to Sam |
| | 75 The Story of the Birth of Rustam |
| | 76 Sam comes to see Rustam |
| | 77 Rustam kills the White Elephant |
| | 78 Rustam go to Mount Sipand |
| | 79 Rustam writes a Letter announcing his Victory to Zal |
| | 80 The Letter of Zal to Sam |
| | 81 Minuchihr's last Counsels to his Son |
| NAUDAR |
| | 82 Naudar succeeds to the Throne |
| | 83 Pashang hears of the Death of Minuchihr |
| | 84 Afrasiyab comes to the Land of Iran |
| | 85 Barman and Kubad fight together and how Kubad is killed |
| | 86 Afrasiyab fights with Naudar the second Time |
| | 87 Naudar fights with Afrasiyab the third Time |
| | 88 Naudar is taken by Afrasiyab |
| | 89 Wisa finds his Son that had been killed |
| | 90 Shamasas and Khazarwan invade Zabulistan |
| | 91 Zal comes to help Mihrab |
| | 92 Naudar is killed by Afrasiyab |
| | 93 Zal has Tidings of the Death of Naudar |
| | 94 Ighriras is killed by his Brother |
| ZAV |
| | 95 Zav is elected Shah |
| GARSHASP |
| | 96 Garshasp succeeds to the Throne and dies, and how Afrasiyab invades Iran |
| | 97 Rustam catches Rakhsh |
| | 98 Zal leads the Host against Afrasiyab |
| | 99 Rustam brings Kai Kubad from Mount Alburz |
| KAYANIAN Dynasty |
| KAI KUBAD |
| | 100 Kai Kubad ascends the Throne and wars against Turan |
| | 101 Rustam fights with Afrasiyab |
| | 102 Afrasiyab comes to his Father |
| | 103 Pashang sues to Kai Kubad for Peace |
| | 104 Kai Kubad comes to Istakhr of Pars |
| KAI KAUS |
| THE WAR WITH MAZANDARAN |
| | 105 The Prelude |
| | 106 Kaus sits upon the Throne and is tempted to invade Mazandaran |
| | 107 Zal gives Counsel to Kaus |
| | 108 Kaus goes to Mazandaran |
| | 109 The Message of Kai Kaus to Zal and Rustam |
| THE SEVEN COURSES OF RUSTAM |
| | 110 First Course. Rakhsh fights a Lion |
| | 111 Second Course. Rustam finds a Spring |
| | 112 Third Course. Rustam fights a Dragon |
| | 113 Fourth Course. Rustam kills a Witch |
| | 114 Fifth Course. Rustam takes Ulad captive |
| | 115 Sixth Course. Rustam fights with Div Arzhang |
| | 116 Seventh Course. Rustam kills the White Div |
| | 117 Kaus writes to the King of Mazandaran |
| | 118 Rustam goes on an Embassy to the King of Mazandaran |
| | 119 Kaus fights with the King of Mazandaran |
| | 120 Kaus returns to the Land of Iran and farewells Rustam |
| THE DOINGS, OF KAI KAUS IN THE LAND OF BARISTAN AND OTHER TALES |
| | 121 Kai Kaus wars with the King of Hamavaran |
| | 122 Kai Kaus asks to Wife Sudaba, the Daughter of the King of Hamavaran |
| | 123 the King of Hamavaran makes Kaus Prisoner |
| | 124 Afrasiyab invades the Land of Iran |
| | 125 Rustam sends a Message to the King of Hamavaran |
| | 126 Rustam fights with Three Kings and delivered Kaus |
| | 127 Kaus sends a Message to Afrasiyab |
| | 128 Kaus orders the World |
| | 129 Kaus, beguiled by Iblis, ascended the Sky |
| | 130 Rustam brought back Kaus |
| THE STORY OF THE FIGHT OF THE SEVEN WARRIORS |
| | 131 Rustam goes with the Seven Warriors to the Hunting-ground of Afrasiyab |
| | 132 Rustam fights with the Turanians |
| | 133 Pilsam fights with the Iranians |
| | 134 Afrasiyab flees from the Battlefield |
| SUHRAB |
| | 135 The Prelude |
| | 136 Rustam goes to the Chace |
| | 137 Rustam comes to the City of Samangan |
| | 138 Tahmina, the Daughter of the King of Samangan, comes to Rustam |
| | 139 The Birth of Suhrab |
| | 140 Suhrab chose his Charger |
| | 141 Afrasiyab sends Barman and Human to Suhrab |
| | 142 Suhrab comes to White Castle |
| | 143 Suhrab fights with Gurdafrid |
| | 144 The Letter of Gazhdaham to Kaus |
| | 145 Suhrab takes White Castle |
| | 146 Kaus writes to Rustam and summons him from Zabulistan |
| | 147 Kaus is wroth with Rustam |
| | 148 Kaus and Rustam lead forth the Host |
| | 149 Rustam kills Zhanda Razm |
| | 150 Suhrab asks Hajir the Names of the Chiefs of Iran |
| | 151 Suhrab attacks the Army of Kaus |
| | 152 Rustam fights with Suhrab |
| | 153 Rustam and Suhrab return to Camp |
| | 154 Suhrab overthrows Rustam |
| | 155 Suhrab is killed by Rustam |
| | 156 Rustam asks Kaus for an Elixir |
| | 157 Rustam laments for Suhrab |
| | 158 Rustam returns to Zabulistan |
| | 159 Suhrab's Mother receives the Tidings of his Death |
| THE STORY OF SIYAWUSH |
| | 160 The Prelude |
| | 161 The Story of the Mother of Siyawush |
| | 162 The Birth of Siyawush |
| | 163 Siyawush arrives from Zabulistan |
| | 164 The Death of the Mother of Siyawush |
| | 165 Sudaba falls in Love with Siyawush |
| | 166 Siyawush visits Sudaba |
| | 167 Siyawush visits the Bower the second Time |
| | 168 Siyawush visits the Bower the third Time |
| | 169 Sudaba beguiles Kaus |
| | 170 Sudaba and a Sorceress devise a Scheme |
| | 171 Kaus inquires into the Matter of the Babes |
| | 172 Siyawush passes through the Fire |
| | 173 Siyawush begs Sudaba's Life of his Father |
| | 174 Kaus hears of the Coming of Afrasiyab |
| | 175 Siyawush leads forth the Host |
| | 176 The Letter of Siyawush to Kai Kaus |
| | 177 The Answer of Kai Kaus to the Letter of Siyawush |
| | 178 Afrasiyab has a Dream and is afraid |
| | 179 Afrasiyab inquires of the Sages concerning his Dream |
| | 180 Afrasiyab takes Counsel with the Nobles |
| | 181 Garsiwaz comes to Siyawush |
| | 182 Siyawush makes a Treaty with Afrasiyab |
| | 183 Siyawush sends Rustam to Kaus |
| | 184 Rustam gives the Message to Kaus |
| | 185 Kaus sends Rustam to Sistan |
| | 186 The Answer of Kaus to the Letter of Siyawush |
| | 187 Siyawush takes Counsel with Bahram and Zanga |
| | 188 Zanga goes to Afrasiyab |
| | 189 Afrasiyab writes to Siyawush |
| | 190 Siyawush gives up the Host to Bahram |
| | 191 The Interview of Siyawush with Afrasiyab |
| | 192 Siyawush displays his Prowess before Afrasiyab |
| | 193 Afrasiyab and Siyawush go to the Chase |
| | 194 Piran gives his Daughter to Siyawush |
| | 195 Piran speaks to Siyawush about Farangis |
| | 196 Piran speaks with Afrasiyab |
| | 197 The Wedding of Farangis and Siyawush |
| | 198 Afrasiyab bestows a Province on Siyawush |
| | 199 Siyawush builds Gang-dizh |
| | 200 Siyawush discourses with Piran about the Future |
| | 201 Afrasiyab sends Piran into the Provinces |
| | 202 Siyawush builds Siyawushgird |
| | 203 Piran visits Siyawushgird |
| | 204 Afrasiyab sends Garsiwaz to Siyawush |
| | 205 The Birth of Farud, the Son of Siyawush |
| | 206 Siyawush plays at Polo |
| | 207 Garsiwaz returns and speaks Evil before Afrasiyab |
| | 208 Garsiwaz returns to Siyawush |
| | 209 The Letter of Siyawush to Afrasiyab |
| | 210 Afrasiyab comes to fight with Siyawush |
| | 211 Siyawush has a Dream |
| | 212 Siyawush takes Counsel with Bahram and Zanga |
| | 213 Siyeawush is taken by Afrasiyab |
| | 214 Farangis bewails herself before Afrasiyab |
| | 215 Siyawush is killed by Gurwi |
| | 216 Piran saves Farangis |
| | 217 The Birth of Kai Khusrau |
| | 218 Piran entrusts Kai Khusrau to the Shepherds |
| | 219 Piran brings Kai Khusrau before Afrasiyab |
| | 220 Kai Khusrau goes to Siyawushgird |
| HOW RUSTAM AVENGES SIYAWUSH AND HOW GIV BRINGS KAI KHUSRAU TO IRAN |
| | 221 Firdausi's Lament over his old Age |
| | 222 Kaus hears of the Case of Siyawush |
| | 223 Rustam comes to Kaus |
| | 224 Rustam kills Sudaba and led forth the Host |
| | 225 Faramarz kills Warazad |
| | 226 Surkha leads his Troops to fight with Rustam |
| | 227 Afrasiyab leads forth the Host to avenge his Son |
| | 228 Pilsam is killed by Rustam |
| | 229 Afrasiyab flees from Rustam |
| | 230 Afrasiyab sends Kai Khusrau to Khutan |
| | 231 Rustam reigns over Turan for Seven Years |
| | 232 Zawara goes to the Hunting-ground of Siyawush |
| | 233 Rustam harries the Land of Turan |
| | 234 Rustam returns to Iran |
| | 235 Gudarz has a Dream of Kai Khusrau |
| | 236 Giv goes to Tuan in Quest of Kai Khusrau |
| | 237 The Finding of Kai Khusrau |
| | 238 Giv and Kai Khusrau go to Siyawushgird |
| | 239 Kai Khusrau wins Bihzad |
| | 240 Farangis goes with Kai Khusrau and Giv to Iran |
| | 241 Kulbad and Nastihan flee from Giv |
| | 242 Piran pursues Kai Khusrau |
| | 243 Piran contends with Giv |
| | 244 Piran is taken by Giv |
| | 245 Farangis deliveres Piran from Giv |
| | 246 Afrasiyab finds Piran on the Way |
| | 247 Giv disputes with the Toll-man |
| | 248 Kai Khusrau crosses the Jihun |
| | 249 Kai Khusrau comes to Ispahan |
| | 250 Kai Khusrau comes to Kaus |
| | 251 Tus refuses Allegiance to Kai Khusrau |
| | 252 Gudarz is wroth with Tus |
| | 253 Gudarz and Tus go before Kaus on the Matter of the Kingship |
| | 254 Tus and Fariburz go to the Castle of Bahman and comes back foiled |
| | 255 Kai Khusrau goes to the Castle of Bahman and takes it |
| | 256 Kai Khusrau returns in Triumph |
| | 257 Kaus sets Khusrau upon the Throne of Kingship |
| KAI KHUSRAU |
| HOW KAI KHUSRAU, TO AVENGE SIYAWUSH, SENDS A HOST AGAINST TURAN |
| THE STORY OF FARUD, THE SON OF SIYAWUSH |
| | 258 The Prelude |
| | 259 the Nobles do Homage to Kai Khusrau |
| | 260 Kai Khusrau makes a Progress through his Realm |
| | 261 Kai Khusrau swears to Kai Kaus to take Vengeance on Afrasiyab |
| | 262 Kai Khusrau numberes the Paladins |
| | 263 Kai Khusrau bestowes Treasures upon the Paladins |
| | 264 Kai Khusrau sends Rustam to the Land of Hind |
| | 265 Kai Khusrau reviewes the Host |
| | 266 The Prelude |
| | 267 Tus goes to Turkistan |
| | 268 Farud hears of the Coming of Tus |
| | 269 Farud and Tukhar go to view the Host |
| | 270 Bahram comes to Farud upon the Mountain |
| | 271 Bahram goes back to Tus |
| | 272 Rivniz is killed by Farud |
| | 273 Zarasp is killed by Farud |
| | 274 Tus fights with Farud |
| | 275 Giv fights with Farud |
| | 276 Bizhan fights with Farud |
| | 277 Farud is killed |
| | 278 Jarira kills herself |
| | 279 Tus leads the Host to the Kasa Rud, and how Palashan is killed by Bizhan |
| | 280 the Iranians suffer in a Snowstorm |
| | 281 Bahram capturs Kabuda |
| | 282 the Iranians fights with Tazhav |
| | 283 Afrasiyab has Tidings of Tus and his Host |
| | 284 Piran makes a Night-attack on the Iranians |
| | 285 Kai Khusrau recalls Tus |
| | 286 Fariburz asks a Truce of Piran |
| | 287 the Iranians are defeated by the Turkmans |
| | 288 Bahram returns to look for his Whip on the Battlefield |
| | 289 Bahram is killed by Tazhav |
| | 290 Giv kills Tazhav in Revenge for Bahram |
| | 291 the Iranians go back to Khusrau |
| THE STORY OF KAMUS OF KASHAN |
| | 292 The Prelude |
| | 293 Khusrau reviles Tus |
| | 294 Khusrau pardons the Iranians |
| | 295 Khusrau sends Tus to Turan |
| | 296 The Message of Piran to the Army of Iran |
| | 297 Afrasiyab sends an Army to Piran |
| | 298 Tus kills Arzhang |
| | 299 Human fights with Tus |
| | 300 the Iranians and Turanians fight the second Time |
| | 301 the Turanians use Sorcery against the Host of Iran |
| | 302 the Iranians retreat to Mount Hamawan |
| | 303 the Host of Turan beleaguers Mount Hamawan |
| | 304 Piran goes in Pursuit of the Iranians to Mount Hamavan |
| | 305 the Iranians make a Night-attack |
| | 306 Kai Khusrau has Tidings of his Host |
| | 307 Fariburz asks to Wife Farangis, the Mother of Kai Khusrau |
| | 308 Tus sees Siyawush in a Dream |
| | 309 Afrasiyab sends the Khan and Kamus to help Piran |
| | 310 the Khan of Chin comes to Hamawan |
| | 311 the Iranians take Counsel how to act |
| | 312 Gudarz has Tidings of the Coming of Rustam |
| | 313 the Khan of Chin goes to reconnoitre the Army of Iran |
| | 314 Fariburz reaches Mount Hamawan |
| | 315 Piran takes Counsel with the Khan of Chin |
| | 316 Giv and Tus fights with Kamus |
| | 317 The Coming of Rustam |
| | 318 the Iranians and Turanians array their Hosts |
| | 319 Rustam fights with Ashkabus |
| | 320 Piran holds Converse concerning the Coming of Rustam |
| | 321 the Iranians and Turanians set the Battle in Array |
| | 322 Alwa is killed by Kamus |
| | 323 Kamus is killed by Rustam |
| THE STORY OF RUSTAM AND THE KHAN OF CHIN |
| | 324 the Khan of Chin has Tidings of the Slaying of Kamus |
| | 325 How Chingish fares with Rustam |
| | 326 the Khan of Chin sends Human to Rustam |
| | 327 Piran takes Counsel with Human and the Khan |
| | 328 Piran comes to Rustam |
| | 329 the Turanians take Counsel for Battle with the Iranians |
| | 330 Rustam harangues his Troops |
| | 331 the Iranians and Turanians set the Battle in Array |
| | 332 Rustam reproaches Piran |
| | 333 the Battle is joined |
| | 334 Shangul fights with Rustam and fled |
| | 335 Rustam fights with Sawa |
| | 336 Rustam kills Gahar of Gahan |
| | 337 the Khan is taken Prisoner |
| | 338 the Host of the Turanians is defeated |
| | 339 Rustam divides the Spoil |
| | 340 Rustam writes a Letter to Kai Khusrau |
| | 341 Kai Khusrau makes Answer to Rustam's Letter |
| | 342 Afrasiyab has Tidings of the Case of his Army |
| | 343 Rustam fights with Kafur the Man-eater |
| | 344 Afrasiyab has Tidings of the Coming of Rustam |
| | 345 Afrasiyab's Letter to Puladwand |
| | 346 Puladwand fights with Giv and Tus |
| | 347 Rustam fights with Puladwand |
| | 348 The Wrestling of Rustam and Puladwand |
| | 349 Afrasiyab flees from Rustam |
| | 350 Rustam returns to the Court of the Shah |
| | 351 Rustam goes back to Sistan |
| THE STORY OF THE FIGHT OF RUSTAM WITH THE DIV AKWAN |
| | 352 The Prelude |
| | 353 Khusrau summons Rustam to fight the Div Akwan |
| | 354 Rustam goes in Quest of the Div |
| | 355 the Div Akwan flings Rustam into the Sea |
| | 356 Afrasiyab comes to inspect his Steeds, and how Rustam kills the Div Akwan |
| | 357 Rustam goes back to the Land of Iran |
| THE STORY OF BIZHAN AND MANIZHA |
| | 358 The Prelude |
| | 359 the Iranians appeal to Khusrau |
| | 360 Bizhan goes to fight the wild Boars |
| | 361 Gurgin beguiles Bizhan |
| | 362 Bizhan goes to see Manizha, Daughter of Afrasiyab |
| | 363 Bizhan goes to the Tent of Manizha |
| | 364 Manizha carries off Bizhan to her Palace |
| | 365 Garsiwaz brings Bizhan before Afrasiyab |
| | 366 Piran begs Bizhan's Life from Afrasiyab |
| | 367 Afrasiyab puts Bizhan in Ward |
| | 368 Gurgin returns to Iran and lies about Bizhan |
| | 369 Giv brings Gurgin before Khusrau |
| | 370 Kai Khusrau sees Bizhan in the Cup that shows the World |
| | 371 Khusrau writes a Letter to Rustam |
| | 372 Giv bears the Letter of Kai Khusrau to Rustam |
| | 373 Rustam makes a Feast for Giv |
| | 374 Rustam comes to Khusrau |
| | 375 Kai Khusrau holds Feast with the Paladins |
| | 376 Rustam makes Petition for Gurgin to the Shah |
| | 377 Rustam equips his Escort |
| | 378 Rustam goes to the City of Khutan to Piran |
| | 379 Manizha comes before Rustam |
| | 380 Bizhan hears of the Coming of Rustam |
| | 381 Rustam takes Bizhan out of the Pit |
| | 382 Rustam attacks the Palace of Afrasiyab by Night |
| | 383 Afrasiyab goes to fight with Rustam |
| | 384 Afrasiyab is defeated by the Iranians |
| | 385 Rustam returns to Kai Khusrau |
| | 386 Kai Khusrau makes a Feast |
| THE BATTLE OF THE TWELVE RUKHS |
| | 387 The Prelude |
| | 388 Afrasiyab calls together his Host |
| | 389 Kai Khusrau sends Gudarz to fight the Turanians |
| | 390 Giv is makes the Bearer of Overtures from Gudarz to Piran |
| | 391 Giv visits Piran at Wisagird |
| | 392 The Arraying of the Hosts |
| | 393 Bizhan goes to Giv to urge him to fight |
| | 394 Human asks Piran for leave to fight |
| | 395 Human challenges Ruhham |
| | 396 Human challenges Fariburz |
| | 397 Human challenges Gudarz |
| | 398 Bizhan hears of the Doings of Human |
| | 399 Giv gives the Mail of Siyawush to Bizhan |
| | 400 Human comes to Battle with Bizhan |
| | 401 Human is killed by Bizhan |
| | 402 Nastihan makes a Night-attack and is killed |
| | 403 Gudarz asks Aid of Khusrau |
| | 404 The Answer of Khusrau to the Letter of Gudarz |
| | 405 Khusrau arrays the Host |
| | 406 Piran writes to Gudarz, Son of Kishwad |
| | 407 The Answer of Gudarz to the Letter of Piran |
| | 408 Piran asks Succour from Afrasiyab |
| | 409 The Answer of Afrasiyab to the Letter of Piran |
| | 410 the Iranians and Turanians fight a pitched Battle |
| | 411 Giv fights with Piran and Giv's Horse jibbed |
| | 412 Gudarz and Piran arrange a Battle of Eleven Rukhs |
| | 413 Piran haranques his Men of Name |
| | 414 Gudarz and Piran chose the Warriors for the Battle of the Eleven Rukhs |
| | 415 Fariburz fights with Kulbad |
| | 416 Giv fights with Gurwi |
| | 417 Guraza fights with Siyamak |
| | 418 Furuhil fights with Zangula |
| | 419 Ruhham fights with Barman |
| | 420 Bizhan fights with Ruin |
| | 421 Hajir fights with Sipahram |
| | 422 Gurgin fights with Andariman |
| | 423 Barta fights with Kuhram |
| | 424 Zanga, Son of Shawaran, fights with Akhast |
| | 425 Gudarz fights with Piran |
| | 426 Gudarz returns to the Warriors of Iran |
| | 427 Lahhak and Farshidward bewails Piran |
| | 428 Lahhak and Farshidward take the Road to Turan |
| | 429 Gustaham pursues Lahhak and Farshidward |
| | 430 Bizhan follows after Gustaham |
| | 431 Lahhak and Farshid ward are killed by Gustaham |
| | 432 Bizhan sees Gustaham in the Mead |
| | 433 Kai Khusrau buids a Charnel-house for Piran and for the other Chiefs of Turan, and how he kills Gurwi the Son of Zira |
| | 434 the Turanians ask Quarter of Kai Khusrau |
| | 435 Bizhan returns with Gustaham |
| THE GREAT WAR OF KAI KHUSRAU WITH AFRASIYAB |
| | 436 In Praise of Sultan Mahmud |
| | 437 Kai Khusrau arrays his Host against Afrasiyab |
| | 438 Afrasiyab hears that Piran is killed and that Kai Khusrau has arrayed his Host |
| | 439 Kai Khusrau has Tidings that Afrasiyab advances to fight with him |
| | 440 Shida comes before his Father Afrasiyab |
| | 441 Afrasiyab sends an Embassage to Kai Khusrau |
| | 442 Kai Khusrau sends an Answer to Afrasiyab |
| | 443 Kai Khusrau fights with Shida the Son of Afrasiyab |
| | 444 Shada is killed by Khusrau |
| | 445 the Battle is joined between the Hosts |
| | 446 Afrasiyab flees |
| | 447 Kai Khusrau announces his Victory to Kaus |
| | 448 Afrasiyab goes to Gang-bihisht |
| | 449 Khusrau crossed the Jihun |
| | 450 Kai Khusrau fights with Afrasiyab the second Time |
| | 451 Afrasiyab takes Refuge in Gang-bihisht |
| | 452 The Letter of Afrasiyab to the Faghfur of Chin |
| | 453 Kai Khusrau arrives before Gang-bihisht |
| | 454 Jahn comes to Kai Khusrau with an Embassage from Afrasiyab |
| | 455 Kai Khusrau makes Answer to Jahn |
| | 456 Kai Khusrau fights with Afrasiyab and takes Gang-bihisht |
| | 457 Afrasiyab flees from Gang-bihisht |
| | 458 Kai Khusrau gives Quarter to the Family of Afrasiyab |
| | 459 Kai Khusrau exhorts the Iranians |
| | 460 Kai Khusrau writes a Letter with the News of his Victory to Kai Kaus |
| | 461 Kai Khusrau has Tidings of the Coming of Afrasiyab with the Host of the Faghfur |
| | 462 The Message of Afrasiyab to Kai Khusrau |
| | 463 the Iranians and Turanians fights |
| | 464 Afrasiyab makes a Night-attack upon Kai Khusrau and is defeated |
| | 465 the Faghfur of Chin sends an Envoy to Kai Khusrau |
| | 466 Afrasiyab crosses the Sea |
| | 467 Kai Khusrau sends the Prisoners and Treasure to Kaus with a Letter |
| | 468 The Answer of Shah Kaus to the Letter of Khusrau |
| | 469 The Embassage of Kai Khusrau to the Faghfur of Chin and the King of Makran |
| | 470 Kai Khusrau fights with the King of Makran and how the King of Makran is killed |
| | 471 Kai Khusrau crosses the Sea |
| | 472 Kai Khusrau reaches Gang-dizh |
| | 473 Kai Khusrau returns from Gang-dizh to Siyawushgird |
| | 474 Kai Khusrau returns from Turan to the Land of Iran |
| | 475 Kai Khusrau returns to his Grandsire |
| | 476 Afrasiyab is captured by Hum of the Race of Faridun |
| | 477 Afrasiyab escapes from Hum |
| | 478 Kaus and Khusrau come to Hum |
| | 479 Afrasiyab is taken the second Time and how he and Garsiwaz are killed |
| | 480 Kaus and Khusrau returns to Pars |
| | 481 The Death of Kai Kaus |
| | 482 Kai Khusrau falls into Melancholy |
| | 483 the Nobles inquire why Khusrau has closed his Court |
| | 484 the Iranians summon Zal and Rustam |
| | 485 Kai Khusrau sees Surush in a Dream |
| | 486 Zal admonishes Kai Khusrau |
| | 487 Kai Khusrau answers Zal |
| | 488 Zal rebukes Kai Khusrau |
| | 489 Kai Khusrau answers and how Zal excuses himself |
| | 490 Kai Khusrau gives his last Charge to the Iranians |
| | 491 Kai Khusrau appoints Gudarz to be his Mandatary |
| | 492 Zal asks of Kai Khusrau a Patent for Rustam |
| | 493 Kai Khusrau gives a Patent to Giv |
| | 494 Kai Khusrai gives a Patent to Tus |
| | 495 Kai Khusrau gives the Kingship to Luhrasp |
| | 496 Kai Khusrau farewells his Women |
| | 497 Kai Khusrau goes to the Mountains and vanishes in the Snow |
| | 498 the Paladins are lost in the Snow |
| | 499 Luhrasp has Tidings of the Disappearance of Kai Khusrau |
| LUHRASP |
| | 500 Luhrasp builds a Fire-temple at Balkh |
| | 501 Gushtasp quits Luhrasp in wrath |
| | 502 Gushtasp returns with Zarir |
| | 503 Gushtasp sets off for Rum |
| | 504 Gushtasp arrives in Rum |
| | 505 a Village-chief entertains Gushtasp |
| | 506 The Story of Katayun the Daughter of C?sar |
| | 507 C?sar gsves Katayun to Gushtasp |
| | 508 Mirin asks in Marriage C?sar's second Daughter |
| | 509 Gushtasp kills the Wolf |
| | 510 Ahran asks C?sar's third Daughter in Marriage |
| | 511 Gushtasp kills the Dragon and how C?sar gsves his Daughter to Ahran |
| | 512 Gushtasp displays his Prowess on the Riding-ground |
| | 513 C?sar writes to Ilyas and demands Tribute |
| | 514 Gushtasp fights with Ilyas and kills him |
| | 515 C?sar demands from Luhrasp Tribute for Iran |
| | 516 Zarir carries a Message from Luhrasp to C?sar |
| | 517 Gushtasp returns with Zarir to the Land of Iran and receives the Throne from Luhrasp |
| GUSHTASP |
| THE COMING OF ZARDUHSHT AND THE WAR WITH ARJASP |
| | 518 Firdausi sees Dakiki in a Dream |
| | 519 Luhrasp goes to Balkh and how Gushtasp sits upon the Throne |
| | 520 Zarduhsht appears and how Gushtasp accepts his Evangel |
| | 521 Gushtasp refuses to Arjasp the Tribute for Iran |
| | 522 Arjasp writes a Letter to Gushtasp |
| | 523 Arjasp sends Envoys to Gushtasp |
| | 524 Zarir makes Answer to Arjasp |
| | 525 the Envoys return to Arjasp with the Letter of Gushtasp |
| | 526 Gushtasp assembles his Troops |
| | 527 Jamasp foretells the Issue of the Battle to Gushtasp |
| | 528 Gushtasp and Arjasp array their Hosts |
| | 529 The Beginning of the Battle between the Iranians and Turanians, and how Ardshir, Shiru, and Shidasp are killed |
| | 530 Girami, Jamasp's Son, and Nivzar are killed |
| | 531 Zarir, the Brother of Gushtasp, is killed by Bidirafsh |
| | 532 Asfandiyar hears of the Slaying of Zarir |
| | 533 Asfandiyar goes to battle with Arjasp |
| | 534 Nastur and Asfandiyar kill Bidirafsh |
| | 535 Arjasp flees from the Battle |
| | 536 the Turkmans receive Quarter from Asfandiyar |
| | 537 Gushtasp returns to Balkh |
| | 538 Gushtasp sends Asfandiyar to all the Provinces, and how the Folk receive from him the good Religion |
| | 539 Gurazm speaks Evil of Asfandiyar |
| | 540 Jamasp comes to Asfandiyar |
| | 541 Gushtasp imprisons Asfandiyar |
| | 542 Gushtasp goes to Sistan and how Arjasp arrays his Host the second Time |
| | 543 The Words of Dakiki being ended, Firdausi resumes, praising Shah Mahmud and criticising Dakiki |
| | 544 the Host of Arjasp march to Balkh and how Luhrasp is killed |
| | 545 Gushtasp hears of the Slaying of Luhrasp and leads his Army toward Balkh |
| | 546 Gushtasp is put to Flight by Arjasp |
| | 547 Jamasp visits Asfandiyar |
| | 548 Asfandiyar sees his Brother Farshidward |
| | 549 Asfandiyar comes to the Mountain to Gushtasp |
| | 550 Gushtasp sends Asfandiyar the second Time to fight Arjasp |
| THE STORY OF THE SEVEN STAGES |
| | 551 The First Stage Asfandiyar kills two Wolves |
| | 552 The Second Stage Asfandiyar kills two Lions |
| | 553 The Third Stage Asfandiyar kills a Dragon |
| | 554 The Fourth Stage Asfandiyar kills a Witch |
| | 555 The Fifth Stage Asfandiyar kills the Simurgh |
| | 556 The Sixth Stage Asfandiyar passes through the Snow |
| | 557 The Seventh Stage Asfandiyar crosses the River and kills Gurgsar |
| | 558 Asfandiyar go to the Brazen Hold in the Guise of a Merchant |
| | 559 the Sisters of Asfandiyar recognises him |
| | 560 Bishutan assaults the Brazen Hold |
| | 561 Asfandiyar kills Arjasp |
| | 562 Asfandiyar kills Kuhram |
| | 563 Asfandiyar writes a Letter to Gushtasp and his Answer |
| | 564 Asfandiyar returns to Gushtasp |
| THE STORY OF ISFANDIYAR'S FIGHT WITH RUSTAM |
| | 565 Asfandiyar ambitions the Throne and how Gushtasp takes Counsel with the Astrologers |
| | 566 Asfandiyar demands the Kingdom from his Father |
| | 567 Gushtasp answers his Son |
| | 568 Katayun counsels Asfandiyar |
| | 569 Asfandiyar leads a Host to Zabul |
| | 570 Asfandiyar sends Bahman to Rustam |
| | 571 Bahman comes to Zal |
| | 572 Bahman gives the Message to Rustam |
| | 573 Rustam makes Answer to Asfandiyar |
| | 574 Bahman returns |
| | 575 The Meeting of Rustam and Asfandiyar |
| | 576 Asfandiyar summons not Rustam to the Feast |
| | 577 Asfandiyar excuses himself for not summoning Rustam to the Feast |
| | 578 Asfandiyar speakes Shame of the Race of Rustam |
| | 579 Rustam answers Asfandiyar, praising his own Race and his Deeds |
| | 580 Asfandiyar boasts of his Ancestry |
| | 581 Rustam vaunts his Valour |
| | 582 Rustam drinks Wine with Asfandiyar |
| | 583 Rustam returns to his Palace |
| | 584 Zal counsells Rustam |
| | 585 Rustam fights with Asfandiyar |
| | 586 the Sons of Asfandiyar are killed by Zawara and Faramarz |
| | 587 Rustam flees to the Heights |
| | 588 Rustam takes Counsel with his Kin |
| | 589 the Simurgh succours Rustam |
| | 590 Rustam goes back to fight Asfandiyar |
| | 591 Rustam shots Asfandiyar in the Eyes with an Arrow |
| | 592 Asfandiyar tells his last Wishes to Rustam |
| | 593 Bishutan bears the Coffin of Asfandiyar to Gushtasp |
| | 594 Rustam sends Bahman back to Iran |
| THE STORY OF RUSTAM AND SHAGHAD |
| | 595 The Prelude |
| | 596 Rustam goes to Kabul on behalf of his Brother Shaghad |
| | 597 the King of Kabul digs Pits in the Hunting-ground and how Rustam and Zawara fall therein |
| | 598 Rustam kills Shaghad and dies |
| | 599 Zal receives News of the Slaying of Rustam and Zawara, and how Faramarz brings their Coffins and sets them in the Charnel-house |
| | 600 Faramarz leads an Army to avenge Rustam and kills the King of Kabul |
| | 601 Rudaba loses her Wits through mourning for Rustam |
| | 602 Gushtasp gives the Kingdom to Bahman and dies |
| BAHMAN, SON OF ISFANDIYAR |
| | 603 Bahman seeks Revenge for the Death of Asfandiyar |
| | 604 Bahman puts Zal in Bonds |
| | 605 Faramarz fights with Bahman and is put to Death |
| | 606 Bahman releases Zal and returns to Iran |
| | 607 Bahman marries his own daughter Humai and appoints his Successor |
| HUMAI |
| | 608 Humai casts away her son Darab on the River Farat in an Ark |
| | 609 the Launderer brings up Darab |
| | 610 Darab questions the Launderer's Wife about his Parentage, and fights against the Rumans |
| | 611 Rashnawad learns the Case of Darab |
| | 612 Darab fights against the Host of Rum |
| | 613 Humai recognises her Son |
| | 614 Humai seats Darab upon the Throne |
| DARAB |
| | 615 Darab builds the City of Darabgird |
| | 616 Darab defeats the Host of Shu'ib |
| | 617 Darab fights with Failakus and takes to Wife his Daughter |
| | 618 Darab sends back the Daughter of Failakus to Rum, and how Sikandar is born |
| DARA, SON OF DARAB |
| | 619 Dara harangs the Chiefs and takes Order for the Realm |
| | 620 The Death of Failakus and Sikandar's Accession to the Throne |
| | 621 Sikandar goes as his own Ambassador to Dara |
| | 622 Dara fights with Sikandar and is worsted |
| | 623 Dara fights with Sikandar the second Time |
| | 624 Sikandar fights with Dara the third Time, and how Dara flees to Kirman |
| | 625 Dara writes to Sikandar to propose Peace |
| | 626 Dara is killed by his Ministers |
| | 627 Dara tells his last Wishes to Sikandar and dies |
| | 628 Sikandar writes to the Nobles of Iran |
| SIKANDAR |
| | 629 Sikandar sits upon the Throne of Iran |
| | 630 Sikandar writes to Dilarai and Rushanak, the Wife and Daughter of Dara, touching the Nuptials of Rushanak |
| | 631 Dilarai answers the Letter of Sikandar |
| | 632 Sikandar sends his Mother, Nahid, to fetch Rushanak, and how he marries her |
| | 633 Kaid of Hind has a Dream, and how Mihran interprets it |
| | 634 Sikandar marches against Kaid of Hind and writes a Letter to him |
| | 635 Kaid of Hind answers Sikandar's Letter and announces the Sending of the Four Wonders |
| | 636 Sikandar sends back the Messenger to receive the Four Wonders |
| | 637 Sikandar sends Ten Sages with a Letter to inspect the Four Wonders of Kaid of Hind |
| | 638 the Ten Sages bring the Daughter, the Cup, the Leech, and the Sage, from Kaid of Hind to Sikandar |
| | 639 Sikandar tests the Sage, the Leech, and the Cup sent by Kaid of Hind |
| | 640 Sikandar leads a Host against Fur of Hind and writes a Letter to him |
| | 641 Fur answers the Letter of Sikandar |
| | 642 Sikandar arrays his Host to fight with Fur of Hind and makes iron Steeds and Riders filled with Naphtha |
| | 643 the Host of Sikandar fights with the Host of Fur, how Fur is killed by Sikandar, and how Sikandar seats Sawurg upon the Throne of Fur |
| | 644 Sikandar goes on a Pilgrimage to the House of the Kaaba |
| | 645 Sikandar leads his troops from Judda toward Misr |
| | 646 Sikandar's Letter to Kaidafa, Queen of Andalus, and her Answer |
| | 647 Sikandar leads his Troops to Andalus is and takes the Hold of King Faryan |
| | 648 Sikandar goes as an Ambassador to Kaidafa and is recognised by her |
| | 649 Kaidafa counsels Sikandar |
| | 650 Tainush, the Son of Kaidafa, is wroth with Sikandar, and how Sikandar takes Precaution against him |
| | 651 Sikandar makes a Compact with Kaidafa and returns to his Troops |
| | 652 Sikandar goes to the Country of the Brahmans, inquires into their Mysteries, and receives an Answer |
| | 653 Sikandar comes to the Western Sea and sees Wonders |
| | 654 Sikandar reaches the Land of Habash, fights, and is Victorious |
| | 655 Sikandar reaches the Land of the Narmpai, how he fights and is victorious, how he kills a Dragon, ascends a Mountain, and is forewarned of his own Death |
| | 656 Sikandar reaches the City of Women, named Harum, and sees Wonders there |
| | 657 Sikandar goes into the Gloom to seek the Water of Life and speaks with Birds and Israfil |
| | 658 Sikandar goes to the East, sees Wonders, and builds a Barrier against Yajuj and Majuj |
| | 659 Sikandar sees a Corpse in a Palace of Jewels on the Top of a Mountain, and the Speaking Tree, and how he is warned of his Death |
| | 660 Sikandar marches his Army to Chin, carries his own Letter to Faghfur, and returns to his Army with the Answer |
| | 661 Sikandar returns from Chin, makes war against the Sindians, and goes to Yaman |
| | 662 Sikandar marches toward Babil and finds the Treasure of Kai Khusrau in a City |
| | 663 Sikandar goes to the City of Babil, writes a Letter to Arastalis, and receives his Answer |
| | 664 Sikandar's Letter to his Mother |
| | 665 Sikandar's Life ends and how they carry his Coffin to Iskandariya |
| | 666 the Sages and other Folk lament Sikandar |
| | 667 the Mother and Wife of Sikandar lament him |
| | 668 Firdausi's Complaint of the Sky and Appeal to God |
| ASHKANIAN Dynasty |
| TRIBAL KINGS |
| | 669 the Tribal Kings |
| PAPAK |
| | 670 Papak sees Sasan in a Dream and gives him a Daughter in Marriage |
| ARDSHIR PAPAKAN |
| | 671 Ardshir Papakan is born, and of his Case with Ardawan |
| | 672 Ardawan's Slave-girl falls in Love with Ardshir and how he flees with her to Pars |
| | 673 Ardawan hears of the Flight of Ardshir with the Damsel and pursues them |
| | 674 Ardawan writes to Bahman his Son, to take Ardshir |
| | 675 Tabak helps Ardshir, fights with Bahman, and conquers him |
| | 676 Ardawan leads forth his Host for Battle with Ardshir and is killed |
| | 677 Ardshir fights with the Kurds and is defeated |
| | 678 Ardshir attacks the Kurds by Night and overthrows them |
| | 679 The Story of Haftwad and the Case of the Worm |
| | 680 Ardshir fights with Haftwad and is worsted |
| | 681 Mihrak of Jahram sacks the Palace of Ardshir |
| | 682 Ardshir hears about the Worm and makes Shift to kill it |
| | 683 Ardshir kills Haftwad |
| SASANIAN Dynasty |
| ARDSHIR PAPAKAN |
| | 684 Ardshir Papakan sits upon the Throne in Baghdad |
| | 685 The Case of Ardshir and the Daughter of Ardawan |
| | 686 Shapur is born to Ardshir by the Daughter of Ardawan, and how after seven Years Ardshir hears of his Son and acknowledges him |
| | 687 Ardshir, to find out the Future of his Reign, sends to Kaid of Hind, and Kaid's Reply |
| | 688 The Adventure of Shapur with the Daughter of Mihrak, and his taking her to Wife |
| | 689 Urmuzd is born to Shapur by the Daughter of Mihrak |
| | 690 Of the Wisdom of Ardshir and his Method of administering the Realm |
| | 691 Kharrad praises Ardshir |
| | 692 On the Faithlessness of Fortune |
| | 693 Ardshir charges Shapur and dies |
| | 694 Thanksgiving to the Maker and Praise of Mahmud, the great King |
| SHAPUR, SON OF ARDSHIR |
| | 695 Shapur sits upon the Throne and delivers a Charge to the Chieftains |
| | 696 Shapur fights with the Rumans, how Bazanush, their General, is taken |
| | 697 Prisoner, and how C?sar makes Peace with Shapur |
| | 698 Shapur seats Urmuzd upon the Throne and dies |
| URMUZD SON OF SHAPUR |
| | 699 Urmuzd addresses the Assembly |
| | 700 Urmuzd gives up the Throne to Bahram, charges him, and dies |
| BAHRAM, SON OF URMUZD |
| | 701 Bahram succeedes to the Throne, charges the Nobles, and dies |
| BAHRAM, SON OF BAHRAM |
| | 702 Bahram, Son of Bahram, ascendes the Throne, charges the Nobles, and dies |
| BAHRAM BAHRAMIYAN |
| | 703 Bahram Bahramiyan succeeded to the Throne and dies four Months after |
| NARSI, SON OF BAHRAM |
| | 704 Narsi succeeds to the Throne, counsels his Son, and dies |
| URMUZD, SON OF NARSI |
| | 705 Urmuzd, Son of Narsi, ascends the Throne, and how his Life ends |
| SHAPUR SON OF URMUZD, SURNAMED ZU'L AKTAF |
| | 706 Shapur, Son of Urmuzd is born forty Days after his Father's Death, and how he is crowned |
| | 707 Tair, the Arab, carries off the Daughter of Narsi and marries her, |
| | 708 how Shapur goes to Yaman to fight him, and how his Daughter falls in Love with Shapur |
| | 709 Tair is bemused by his Daughter and how she comes to Shapur, who takes the Hold and kills Tair |
| | 710 Shapur goes disguised as a Merchant to Rum, how he is taken by C?sar, and how C?sar ravages the Land of Iran |
| | 711 the Damsel takes Measures to free Shapur, and how he flees with her from Rum |
| | 712 the High Priest and the Captain of the Host, hearing of Shapur's Arrival, goes to him with the Troops |
| | 713 Shapur makes a Night-attack, and how C?sar is taken |
| | 714 Shapur goes to Rum and fights with Yanus, C?sar's Brother |
| | 715 the Rumans place Bazanush upon the Throne of C?sar; his Letter to Shapur and the Answer |
| | 716 Bazanush goes to Shapur and makes a Treaty of Peace |
| | 717 Mani, the Painter, comes to Shapur with Pretence of being a Prophet, and is killed |
| | 718 Shapur makes his Brother Ardshir Regent till his own Son should grow up, and how his Days ended |
| ARDSHIR BROTHER OF SHAPUR |
| | 719 Ardshir sits upon the Throne and gives a Charge to the Officers |
| SHAPUR SON OF SHAPUR |
| | 720 Shapur, Son of Shapur, sits upon the Throne and gives a Charge to the Officers |
| BAHRAM SON OF SHAPUR |
| | 721 Bahram sits upon the Throne and gives a Charge to the Officers |
| YAZDAGIRD, SON OF SHAPUR |
| | 722 Yazdagird sits upon the Throne and gives a Charge to the Officers |
| | 723 Bahram Gur, Son of Yazdagird, is born and sends to be brought up by Mumzir, the Arab |
| | 724 Bahram goes to the Chase with a Damsel and how he displays his Accomplishment |
| | 725 Bahram showes his Accomplishment in the Chase before Munzir |
| | 726 Bahram comes with Nu'man to Yazdagird |
| | 727 Yazdagird puts Bahram in Bonds, how he escapes by the good Offices of Tainush, and how he returns to Munzir |
| | 728 Yazdagird, by the Advice of an Archmage, goes to the Spring of Sav and is killed by a Water-horse |
| | 729 the Iranians take Counsel and placed Khusrau upon the Throne |
| | 730 Bahram Gur hears of the Death of his Father and invades Iran |
| | 731 the Iranians hear of Bahram's Pillaging and writes to Munzir, and how he replies |
| | 732 Bahram Gur arrives at Jahram with the Host of Munzir, and how the Iranians go out to him |
| | 733 Bahram Gur harangs Iranians as to his Fitness to rule, how they reject him, but promis him the Kingship if he would take the Crown from between the Lions |
| | 734 Bahram and Khusrau go to the Waste, and how Bahram kills the Lions and takes his Seat upon the Throne |
| | 735 Bahram and Khusrau go to the Waste, and Bahram kills the Lions and takes his Seat upon the Throne |
| BAHRAM GUR |
| | 736 Bahram ascends the Throne, charges the Officers, and writes Letters to all the Chiefs |
| | 737 Bahram pardons the Fault of the Iranians, farewells Munzir and Nu'man, and remits the Iranians' Arrears of Taxes |
| | 738 Bahram goes to the House of Lambak, the Water-carrier, and becomes his Guest |
| | 739 Bahram goes to the House of Baraham, the Jew, who treats him scurvily |
| | 740 Bahram bestows the Wealth of Baraham upon Lambak |
| | 741 Bahrarn kills Lions and forbids Winedrinking |
| | 742 Story of the young Shoemaker and how Bahram allows Wine again |
| | 743 Ruzbih, Bahram's High Priest, ruins a Village by a Stratagem and restores it |
| | 744 Bahram marries a Country Miller's Daughter |
| | 745 Bahram finds the Treasures of Jamshid and bestows them upon the Poor |
| | 746 Bahram, returning from Hunting, goes to the House of a Merchant and departs displeased |
| | 747 Bahram kills a Dragon and goes to a Yokel's House |
| | 748 Bahram goes to the Chase and espouses the Daughters of the Thane Barzin |
| | 749 Bahram kills Lions, goes to the House of a jeweller, and marries his Daughter |
| | 750 Bahram goes to the Chase and passes the Night in the House of Farshidward |
| | 751 A Bramble-grubber reveals the Case of Farshidward, and how Bahram bestows that Householder's Wealth upon the Poor |
| | 752 Bahram goes to the Chase and kills Lions |
| | 753 Bahram goes to hunt the Onager, shows his Skill before the Princes, and returns to Baghdad and Istakhr |
| | 754 The Khan of Chin leads forth a Host to war with Bahrmm, and how the Iranians ask Quarter of the Khan and submit to him |
| | 755 Bahram attacks the Host of the Khan and takes him |
| | 756 Bahram takes a Pledge from the Turanians, how he sets up a Pillar to delimit the Realm, and places Shabra upon the Throne of Turan |
| | 757 Bahram writes to announce his Victory to his Brother Narsi and returns to Iran |
| | 758 Bahram writes a Letter of Directions to his Officials |
| | 759 Bahram calls before him the Envoy of Coesar, and how the Envoy questions and answers the Archmages |
| | 760 Bahram dismisses Caesar's Envoy and charges his own Officials |
| | 761 Bahram goes with his own Letter to Shangul King of Hind |
| | 762 Shangul receives the Letter from Bahram and makes Reply |
| | 763 Shangul prepared a Feast for Bahram, and Bahram displays his Prowess |
| | 764 Shangul suspects Bahrarm and keeps him from Iran |
| | 765 Bahram fights with the Wolf at the Bidding of Shangul and kills it |
| | 766 Bahram kills a Dragon |
| | 767 Shangul becomes troubled about Bahram and gives a Daughter to him |
| | 768 Faghfur of Chin writes to Bahram and how he replies |
| | 769 Bahram flees from Hindustan to Iran with the Daughter of Shangul |
| | 770 Shangul follows Bahram, learns who he is, and is reconciled to him |
| | 771 Shangul goes back to Hind and Bahram to Iran |
| | 772 Shangul, with seven Kings, visits Bahram |
| | 773 Shangul returns to Hindustan, and Bahram remits the Property-tax to the Land-owners |
| | 774 Bahram summons Gipsies from Hindustan |
| | 775 Time of Bahram comes to an End |
| YAZDAGIRD, SON OF BAHRAM GUR |
| | 776 Yazdagird sits upon the Throne and exhorts the Captains of the Host |
| HURMUZ |
| | 777 Hurmuz, Son of Yazdagird, ascends the Throne |
| PIRUZ |
| | 778 Piruz sits upon the Throne and makes an Oration |
| | 779 Piruz builds the Cities of Piruz-Ram and Badan-Piraz, and how he goes to war with Turan |
| | 780 The Letter of Kushnawaz to Piruz |
| | 781 Piruz fights with Khushnawaz and is killed |
| BALASH |
| | 782 Balash ascends the Throne and harangues the Iranians |
| | 783 Sufarai has Tidings of the Slaying of Piruz, how he writes a Letter to Khushnawaz, and how Khushnawaz replies |
| | 784 Sufarai fights with Khushnawaz, and how Kubad is released from his Bondage |
| KUBAD, SON OF PIRUZ |
| | 785 Kubad sits upon the Throne and makes an Oration to the Iranians |
| | 786 Sufarai goes to Shirdz, how the Iranians slander him to Kubad, and how Kubad kills him |
| | 787 The Iranians put Kubdd in Bonds and commit him to Rizmihr, the Son of Sufarai, and how Jamasp, the Brother of Kubad, is set upon the Throne |
| | 788 Kubad escapes from Ward with Rizmihr, how he weds the Daughter of a Thane, and how he takes Refuge with the Haitalians |
| | 789 Kubad returns from Haital to Iran, how he has Tidings of the Birth of his Son, Nushirwan, and reascends the Throne |
| | 790 The Story of Kubad and Mazdak, and how Kubad adopts the Faith of Mazdak |
| | 791 Nushirwan rejects the Faith of Mazdak and kills him and his Followers |
| | 792 Kubad nominats Kisra as Successor, and how the Great gives him the name of Nushirwan |
| NUSHIRWAN |
| NUSHIRWAN's ADMINISTRATION OF THE REALM, HIS WARS WITH FRONTIER-TRIBES AND WITH ROM, AND THE REVOLT OF NUSHRAD |
| | 793 The Prelude |
| | 794 Nushirwan ascends the Throne and makes an Oration to the Iranians |
| | 795 Nushirwan divides his Realm into four Parts and writes a Decree to his Officers on the Administration of justice |
| | 796 Nushirwan requires Babak to muster the Host |
| | 797 Nushirwan harangues the Iranians and the Kings acknowledge his Supremacy |
| | 798 Nushirwan goes round his Empire and builds a Wall in the Pass between Iran and Turan |
| | 799 Nushirwan chastises the Alans and the Men of Baluch and Gilan |
| | 800 Munzir, the Arab, comes to Nushirwan for Succour against the Injustice of Caesar |
| | 801 The Letter of Shah Nushirwan to Caesar of Rum |
| | 802 The Letter of Nushirwan reaches Caesar and how he replies |
| | 803 Nushirwan goes to war with Caesar |
| | 804 Nushirwan takes divers Strongholds in his March to Rum |
| | 805 The Battle of Nushirwan with Farfuriyas, the Leader of Caesar's Host, the Victory of Nishirwan, and his Capture of Kaliniyus and Antakiya |
| | 806 Nushirwan builds the City of Zib-i-Khusrau in the Likeness of Antakiya and settles the Roman Captives therein |
| | 807 Caesar writes to Nushirwan and sends Tribute |
| | 808 The Birth of Nushzad, the Son of Nushirwan, by a Woman who is a Christian |
| | 809 The Sickness of Nushirwan and the Sedition of Nushzad |
| | 810 The Letter of Nushirwan to Ram Barzin, the Warden of the March of Mada'in, respecting the Taking of Nushzad |
| | 811 Ram Barzin fights with Nashzad, and how Nashzad is killed |
| THE STORY OF BUZURJMIHR AND THE SEVEN BANQUETS OF NUSHIRWAN |
| | 812 Nushirwan has a Dream and how Buzurjmihr interprets it |
| | 813 The first Banquet of Nushirwan to the Sages, and the Counsels of Buzurjmihr |
| | 814 The second Banquet of Nushirwan to Buzurjmihr and the Archimages |
| | 815 The third Banquet of Nushirwan to Buzurjmihr and the Archimages |
| | 816 The fourth Banquet of Nashirwan to Buzurjmihr and the Archimages |
| | 817 The fifth Banquet of Nushirwan to Buzurjmihr and the Archimages |
| | 818 The sixth Banquet of Nushirwan to Buzurjmihr and the Archimages |
| | 819 The seventh Banquet of Nushirwan to Buzurjmihr and the Archimages |
| THE STORY OF MAHBUD AND OTHER MATTERS |
| | 820 The Story of Mahbud, the Wazir of Nushirwan, and how Mahbud and his Sons are killed by the Sorcery of Zuran and a Jew |
| | 821 How the Sorcery of Zuran and the Jew in the Matter of Mahbud is discovered, and how both are killed by Command of Nushirwan |
| | 822 In Praise of the Wisdom of Nushirwan, and how he builds the City of Sarsan |
| | 823 The Story of the War of the Khan with Ghatkar, the Prince of the Haitalians, the Defeat of Ghatkar, and how they set Faghanish upon the Throne |
| | 824 Nushirwan has Tidings of the Battle of the Khan with the Haitalians and how he leads a Host against the Khan |
| | 825 the Khan has Tidings of the Coming of the Host of Nushirwan to Gurgan and writes a Letter in the Cause of Peace |
| | 826 Nushirwan answers the Letter of the Khan |
| | 827 The Khan bethinks himself and writes offering his Daughter in Marriage to Nushirwan |
| | 828 Nushirwan answers the Letter, and sends Mihran Sitad to see and fetch the Daughter of the Khan |
| | 829 The Khan sends his Daughter, escorted by Mihran, with a Letter and Treasures to Nushirwan |
| | 830 The Khan withdraws, and how Nushirwan marches from Gurgan to Taisafun |
| | 831 Discourse on the justice of Nushirwan and how Mortals have Peace under his Usages |
| | 832 Buzurjmihr counsels Nushirwan and discourses on good Deeds and Words |
| THE INTRODUCTION OF THE GAME OF CHESS INTO IRAN. THE LEGEND OF THE INVENTION OF THE GAME. THE DISCOVERY OF THE BOOK OF KALILA AND DIMNA |
| | 833 The Raja of Hind sends the Game of Chess to Nushirwan |
| | 834 How Buzurjmihr invents Nard, and how Nushirwan sends it with a Letter to the Raja of Hind |
| | 835 The Story of Gav and Talhand, and the Invention of Chess |
| | 836 Nushirwan sends Barzwi, the Leech, to Hindustan to fetch a wondrous Drug, and how Barzwi brings back the Book of Kalila and Dimna |
| THE FALL AND RESTORATION TO FAVOUR OF BUZURJMIHR, AND THE WISDOM OF NUSHIRWAN |
| | 837 Nushdirwan is wroth with Buzurjmihr and orders him to be put in Ward |
| | 838 The Ambassador of Caesar comes to Nushirwan with a locked Casket and how Buzurjmihr is set at large to declare its Contents |
| | 839 Discourse on the Responses of Nushirwan |
| | 840 Nushirwan's Letter of Counsel to his Son Hurmuzd |
| | 841 How an Archmage questions Nushirwan and how he makes Answer |
| THE SHAH'S LAST YEARS |
| | 842 Nushirwan makes ready to war against Caesar |
| | 843 Nushirwan takes the Stronghold of Sakila and how a Shoemaker has Dealings with him |
| | 844 The Envoys of Caesar come to Nushirwan with Apologies and Presents |
| | 845 Nushirwan choses Hurmuzd as his Successor |
| | 846 The Archimages question Hurmuzd and how he replies |
| | 847 Nushirwan appoints Hurmuzd as his Successor and gives him parting Counsels |
| | 848 Nushirwan has a Dream and how Buzurjmihr interprets it as signifying the Appearance of Muhammad |
| HURMUZD, SON OF NUSHIRWAN |
| | 849 The Prelude |
| | 850 Hurmuzd ascends the Throne and harangues the Chiefs |
| | 851 Hurmuzd kills Izid Gashasp, Zarduhsht, Simah Barzin, and Bahrani Azarmihan, his Father's Ministers |
| | 852 Hurmuzd turns from Tyranny to justice |
| | 853 Hosts gathers from all Sides against Hurmuzd, and how he takes Counsel with his Wazirs |
| | 854 Hurmuzd hears of Bahram Chubina and sends for him |
| | 855 Bahram Chubina comes to Hurmuzd and is made Captain of the Host |
| | 856 Bahram Chubina goes with twelve thousand Cavaliers to fight King Sawa |
| | 857 King Sawa sends a Message to Bahram Chubina and his Answer |
| | 858 King Sawa and Bahram Chubina set the Battle in Array against each other |
| | 859 King Sawa sends another Message to Bahrani Chubina and his Answer |
| | 860 Bahram Chubina has a Dream in the Night, how he gives Battle the next Morning, and how King Sawa is killed |
| | 861 Bahram Chubina sends a Letter announcing his Victory, and the Head of King Sawa, to Hurmuzd, and his Answer |
| | 862 Bahram Chubina fights with Parmada, Son of King Sawa, and overcomes him, and how Parmada takes Refuge in the Hold of Awaza |
| | 863 Bahram Chubina sends a Message to Parmfida and how Parmada asks Quarter |
| | 864 Bahram Chubina asks of Hurmuzd a Warrant to spare the Life of Parmada and the Answer |
| | 865 Hurmuzd's Letter, granting Quarter to Parmada, reaches Bahram Chubina, and how Bahram Chubina is wroth with Parmada |
| | 866 Parmida comes before Hurmuzd with the Treasures sent by Bahram Chubina |
| | 867 Hurmuzd hears of the Ill-doing of Bahram Chubina and makes a Compact with the Khan |
| | 868 Hurmuzd writes a chiding Letter to Bahram Chubina and sends him a Distaff-case, Cotton, and Women's Raiment |
| | 869 Bahram Chubina puts on the Woman's Dress and shows himself therein to the Chiefs of the Host |
| | 870 Bahram Chubina goes to hunt and sees a Lady who foretells the Future to him |
| | 871 Bahram Chubina assumes the royal Style and how Kharrad, Son of Barzin, and the Archscribe flee |
| | 872 Hurmuzd receives News of Bahram Chubina's Doings, and how Bahram Chubina sends a Frail of Swords to Hurmuzd |
| | 873 Bahram Chubina makes known to the Chiefs his Designs upon the Throne, and how his Sister Gurdya advises him |
| | 874 Bahram Chubina's Letter to the Khan and how he coins Money with the name of Khusrau Parwiz and sent it to Hurmuzd |
| | 875 Bahram Chubina writes to Hurmuzd and how Khusrau Parwiz flees from his Father |
| | 876 Hurmuzd sends Ayin Gashasp with an Army to fight Bahram Chubina and how he is killed by his Comrade |
| | 877 Hurmuzd grieved, refuses Audience to the Iranians, and is blinded by Bandwi and Gustaham |
| | 878 Khusrau Parwiz hears of the Blinding of Hurmuzd |
| KHUSRAU PARWIZ |
| | 879 The Prelude |
| | 880 Khusrau Parwiz sits upon the Throne and makes an Oration |
| | 881 Khusrau Parwiz visits his Father and asks Forgiveness |
| | 882 Bahram Chubina hears of the Blinding of Shah Hurmuzd and how he leads his Troops against Khusrau Parwiz |
| | 883 Khusrau Parwiz and Bahram Chubina meet and parley |
| | 884 Bahrain Chubina and Khusrau Parwiz returns, how Gurdya advised Bahram Chubina, and how Khusrau Parwiz told his Purpose to the Iranians |
| | 885 Bahram Chubina attacks the Army of Khusrau Parwiz by Night and how Khusrau Parwiz flee |
| | 886 Khusrau Parwiz goes to his Sire and fled to Rum, and how Hurmuzd is killed |
| | 887 Bahram Chubina sent Troops after Khusrau Parwiz and how Bandwi contrives to rescue him from their Hands |
| | 888 Bahram, the Son of Siyawush, takes Bandwi and carries him to Bahram Chubina |
| | 889 Bahram Chubina summons the Magnates of Iran, how they discuss his Pretensions to the Kingdom, and how he acceds to the Throne |
| | 890 Bandwi plots with Bahrani, the Son of Siyawush, to slay Bahrarn Chubina, and how Bandwi flees from Bond |
| | 891 Khusrau Parwiz goes toward Rum by the Desert-route and how a Hermit tells him of the Past and Future |
| | 892 A Cavalier of Caesar came to Khusrau Parwiz and how he sends an Answer by Gustaham, Balwi, Andiyan, Kharrad, Son of Barzin, and Shapur to Caesar |
| | 893 Caesar answers the Letter of Khusrau Parwiz |
| | 894 Caesar writes to Khusrau Parwiz, declining to help him, and his Answer |
| | 895 Caesar writes the second Time to Khusrau Parwiz about giving him Aid |
| | 896 Khusrau Parwiz answers Caesar about the Alliance |
| | 897 Caesar makes a Talisman and deceives the Envoys of Khusrau Parwiz, and how Kharrad, Son of Barzin, solves the Mystery |
| | 898 Kharrad, Son of Barzin, expounds the Faith of the Indians and exhorts Caesar |
| | 899 Caesar sends a Host and his Daughter to Khusran Parwiz |
| | 900 Khusrau Parwiz leads his Host to Azar Abadagan and how Bandwi meets him on the Way |
| | 901 Bahram Chubina has Tidings of the Coming of Khusrau Parwiz and writes a Letter to the Chiefs of Iran, and how the Letter falls into the Hands of Khusrau Parwiz and his Answer |
| | 902 Khusrau Parwiz fights with Bahram Chubina and how Kut, the Ruman, is killed |
| | 903 Khusrau Parwiz fights with Pahram Chubina the second Time, is defeated, and escapes from him by the Help of Surush |
| | 904 Khusrau Parwiz fights the third Time with Bahram Chubina and defeats him |
| | 905 Khusrau Parwiz sends an Army under Nastuh after Bahram Chubina, and how Bahram Chubina captures him and reaches the Khan of Chin |
| | 906 Khusrau Parwiz pillages the Camp of Bahram Chubina and writes a Letter to Caesar who answers it with a Robe of Honour and Gifts |
| | 907 Niyatus is wroth with Bandwi and how Maryam makes Peace between them |
| | 908 Khusrau Parwiz gives Presents to Niyatus and the Rumans, how he dismisses them to Rum, and writes Patents for the Nobles of Iran |
| | 909 Firdausi's Lament for the Death of his Son |
| | 910 The Story of Bahram Chubina and the Khan of Chin |
| | 911 Makatura is killed by Bahram Chubina |
| | 912 The Lion-ape kills a Daughter of the Khan, how it is killed by Bahram Chubina, and how the Khan gives him a Daughter and the Kingdom of Chin |
| | 913 Khusrau Parwiz hears of the Case of Bahram Chubina and writes a Letter to the Khan, and how he replies |
| | 914 Khusrau Parwiz sends Kharrad, Son of Barzin, to the Khan and how he schemes to slay Bahram Chubina |
| | 915 Bahram Chubina is killed by Kulun as Kharrad, Son of Barzin, had planned |
| | 916 The Khan has Tidings of Bahram Chubina's Death and how he destroys the House and Family of Kulun |
| | 917 Khusrau Parwiz had Tidings of the Slaying of Bahram Chubina and honours Kharrad, Son of Barzin |
| | 918 The Khan sends his Brother to Gurdya, the Sister of Bahram Chubina, with a Letter touching her Brother's Death and asking her in Marriage as his Queen, and her Answer |
| | 919 Gurdya consults her Nobles and fled from Marv |
| | 920 The Khan received Tidings of the Flight of Gurdya and how he sent Tuwurg with an Army after her, and how Gurdya kills Tuwurg |
| | 921 Gurdya writes to Gurdwi |
| | 922 Khusrau Parwiz kills Bandwi |
| | 923 Gustaham rebels against Khusrau Parwiz and takes Gurdya to Wife |
| | 924 Khusrau Parwiz takes Counsel with Gurdwi concerning Gustaham and how Gurdya, prompted by Gurdwi, kills him |
| | 925 Gurdya writes to Khusrau Parwiz and how he summons and married her |
| | 926 Gurdya shows her Accomplishment before Khusrau Parwiz |
| | 927 Khusrau Parwiz sends an ill-disposed Marchlord to Rai and how he oppresses the Folk there |
| | 928 Gurdya makes Sport before Khusrau Parwiz and how he gives Rai to her |
| | 929 Khusrau Parwiz portions out his Realm |
| | 930 Shirwi, the Son of Khusrau Parwiz, is born of Maryam with bad Auspices and how Khusrau Parwiz informs Cesar |
| | 931 Caesar writes a Letter to Khusrau Parwiz, sent Gifts, and asks for the Cross of Christ |
| | 932 Khusrau Parwiz answers Caesar's Letter and sends Gifts |
| THE STORY OF KHUSRAU PARWIZ AND SHIRIN |
| | 933 The Prelude |
| | 934 Khusrau Parwiz loves Shirin, how they part, how he meets her again while hunting and sends her to his Bower |
| | 935 The Nobles hear that Shirin has come to the Bower of Khusrau Parwiz and how they advise him and are satisfied with his Answer |
| | 936 Shirin murders Maryam and Khusrau Parwiz puts Shirin in Bonds |
| | 937 Khusrau Parwiz makes the Throne of Takdis |
| | 938 The Story of Sarkash and Barbad, the Minstrel, and Khusrau Parwiz |
| | 939 Khusran Parwiz builds the Palace of Madain Discourse on the Splendour and Greatness of Khusrau Parwiz |
| | 940 Khusrau Parwiz turns from justice, how the Chiefs revolt, and how Guraz calls in Caesar |
| | 941 Caesar withdraws through an Expedient of Khusrau Parwiz and how the Chiefs release Shirwi from Bonds |
| | 942 Khusrau Parwiz is taken and how Shirwi sends him to Taisafun |
| KUBAD (COMMONLY CALLED SHIRWI) |
| | 943 Shirwi ascends the Throne, announces his Will, and sends Chiefs to his Father with Counsel and Excuses |
| | 944 Khusrau Parwiz answeres Shirwi |
| | 945 Shirwi grieves for Khusrau Parwiz and how the Chiefs sre displeased thereat |
| | 946 Barbad laments Khusrau Parwiz, cuts off his own Fingers, and burns his Instruments of Music |
| | 947 The Chiefs demand from Shirwi the Death of Khusrau Parwiz and how he is killed by Mihr Hurmuzd |
| | 948 Shirwi asks Shirin in Marriage, how Shirin kills herself, and how Shirwi is killed |
| ARDSHIR, SON OF SHIRWA |
| | 949 Ardshir, Son of Shirwi, ascended the Throne and harangued the Chiefs |
| | 950 Guraz is displeased at Ardshir being Shah and how he causes Ardshir to be killed by Piraz Son of Khusrau |
| GURAZ ALSO CALLED FARAYIN |
| | 951 Gurdz, (also called Farayin,) receives News of the Slaying of Ardshir, hastenes to Iran, takes Possession of the Throne, and is killed by Shahranguraz |
| PURANDUKHT |
| | 952 Purandukht ascends the Throne and kills Piraz, Son of Khusrau, and how her own Life ends |
| AZARMDUKHT |
| | 953 Azarmdukht ascends the Throne and how she dies |
| FARRUKHZAD |
| | 954 Farrukhzad ascends the Throne and how he is killed by a Slave |
| YAZDAGIRD |
| | 955 Yazdagird ascends the Throne and addresses the Chiefs |
| | 956 Sa'ad, Son of Wakkas' invades Iran, how Yazdagird sends Rustam to oppose him, and how Rustam writes a Letter to his Brother |
| | 957 Rustam writes to Sa'ad, Son of Wakkas, and how he replies |
| | 958 Rustam fights with Sa'ad, Son of Wakkas, and is killed |
| | 959 Yazdagird consults with the Iranians and goes to Khurasan |
| | 960 Yazdagird writes to Mahwi of Sur |
| | 961 Yazdagird writes to the Marchlords of Tas |
| | 962 Yazdagird goes to Tus and how Mahwi of Sur mets him |
| | 963 Mahwi of Sur incits Bizhan to war with Yazdagird and how Yazdagird flees and hides himself in a Mill |
| | 964 Mahwi of Sur sends the Miller to kill Yazdagird, and how the Archimages counsel Mahwi to forbear |
| | 965 Yazdagird is killed by Khusrau, the Miller |
| | 966 Mahwi of Sur is informed of the Obsequies of Yazdagird and ascends the Throne |
| | 967 Bizhan, hearing of the Slaying of Yazdagird and of Mahwi of Sur's Accession to the Throne, leads forth the Host to fight with him |
| | 968 Mahwi of Sur is taken and killed by Order of Bizhan |
| | 969 Account of the Completion of the Shahmama |