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Arjāsp (Persian: اَرجاسْپ) is a
Turanian king in Shahnameh, the
national epic of
Greater Iran.
Iranica mentions him as a
chief of an
ancient Iranian tribe...
- Aḥmad (1989). "Bīderafš". Encyclopædia Iranica. Tafażżolī, Aḥmad (1986). "
Arjasp". Encyclopædia Iranica. Mayrhofer,
Manfred (1977).
Iranisches Personennamenbuch...
- the Daēva-worshipping king of the Un-Iranian
Xyonites (< Av. x́yaona-),
Arjāsp (
Middle Persian Arzāsp <
Avestan Arəjaṱ.aspa), who
demands that Wištāsp...
- the wars with Afrasiab, Daqiqi's
account of the
story of
Goshtasp and
Arjasp, and
Rostam and Esfandyar. A
brief mention of the
Arsacid dynasty follows...
- Esfandiyār's
father informs him that
during his
absence the king of
Turan Arjāsp had
rebelled and
attacked Iran's
capital and
abducted Esfandiyār's two sisters...
-
featured in the
Pahlavi narrative about the war
between Vishtaspa and Arzāsp (
Arjāsp, king of the Xiiaonas). In
Yasht 9.31,
Vishtaspa prays to Druuāspā that...
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complete a
small part of it,
which was
about the
conflict between Gushtasp and
Arjasp. However, the most
prominent poet of that age was Ferdowsi, born in Tus...
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Shahnameh had been completed,
which was
about the
conflict between Gushtasp and
Arjasp. The
rapid growth of
interest in
ancient Iranian history made
Ferdowsi continue...
- Shahnameh, the
national epic of
Greater Iran. He
fought in
Arjasp's army
against Iranians. When
Arjasp, the king of Turan,
learns that
Iranians have converted...
- Encyclopædia Iranica. Vol. IV.
Iranica Foundation. Tafażżolī, Aḥmad (2011). "
Arjasp". Encyclopædia Iranica. Vol. II.
Iranica Foundation. Yarshater,
Ehsan (1983)...
