- The
Kayanians (Persian: دودمان کیانیان; also Kays, Kayanids, Kaianids, Kayani, or Kiani) are a
legendary dynasty of Persian/Iranian
tradition and folklore...
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descent is more
compatible with
Islamic intellectual standards.
Kayanian dynasty: The
Kayanians are the
second mythological dynasty of Iran,
which in Ferdowsi's...
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Alexander III of
Macedon (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized: Alexandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most
commonly known as
Alexander the...
- was used by the last
Kayanian monarch (Vishtaspa) and
occurs in the 10th-century
Zoroastrian Denkard.
Sasanian interest in
Kayanian ideology and history...
- One of the
early centres of Zoroastrianism, and
capital of the
legendary Kayanian dynasty,
Bactria is
mentioned in the
Behistun Inscription of
Darius the...
- Kay
Khosrow (Persian: کیخسرو) is a
legendary king of Iran of
Kayanian dynasty and a
character in the
Persian epic book, Shahnameh. He was the son of the...
- or
Kiani (Persian: کیانی) is a name of
Iranian origin and may
refer to:
Kayanian dynasty, Iran
Kayani Ghakar, a
tribe in ****stan
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani (born...
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houses claimed to have been
confirmed as
lords in Iran by the
legendary Kayanian king Vishtaspa. "It may be that [...]
members of them made up
their own...
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patron Vishtaspa (Denkard 4A, 3A). Supposedly,
Vishtaspa (Dk 3A) or
another Kayanian,
Daray (Dk 4B), then had two
copies made, one of
which was
stored in the...
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greatest king of the
epigraphically unattested Pishdadian Dynasty (before the
Kayanian dynasty). This role is
already alluded to in
Zoroastrian scripture (e.g...
