- The
Kayanians (Persian: دودمان کیانیان; also Kays,
Kayanids, Kaianids, Kiyani, Kayani, or Kiani) are a
legendary dynasty of Persian/Iranian
tradition and...
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Chinese imperial family. The
Sasanian monarchs claimed descent from the
Kayanids, a
legendary Persian dynasty mentioned in the Avesta, the
sacred texts...
- The
Kiani Crown (Persian: تاج کیانی) was the
traditional coronation crown in the
Iranian Crown Jewels, worn by the
Qajar shahs of Iran (1789–1925). The...
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According to the Shahnameh, however, it was also the
treasure of the
legendary Kayanid king Kay Khosrow.
Omidsalar 2000, p. 280–281. Omidsalar,
Mahmoud (2000)...
- was of
Parthian origin. The
family claimed descent from the
legendary Kayanid figure Isfandiyar, who was the son of Vishtaspa, who
according to Zoroastrian...
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describes the
exploits of Kay Bahman, the son of
Esfandiyar of the
royal Kayanid dynasty. The
earliest attestation of this work is in the book
Mojmal al-tawarikh...
- its
origins to
Gorgin Milad, a
descendant of the
cycle of the
legendary Kayanid Kay Khosrow. It encomp****ed much of
Laristan and the Garmsirat. The final...
- 12th-century
writer Abu
Tahir Tarsusi, in
which the
adventures of the
Kayanid Iranian King
Darab are recounted. Not much is
known about the author. His...
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tradition identified as the
first king and the
first man, and
ending with the
Kayanid dynasty. This
section of book 7 is
essentially the same as that summarized...
- the
claim of
relationship to the
Kayanids, that is, with
Vishtaspa and his ancestors. The full
adoption of
Kayanid names,
titles and
myths from the Avesta...