- The
Kayanians (Persian: دودمان کیانیان; also Kays,
Kayanids, Kaianids, Kayani, or Kiani) are a
legendary dynasty of Persian/Iranian
tradition and folklore...
-
Mohammad Ali Shah
Qajar wearing the
Kayanid Crown, One of 274
Vintage Photographs.
Brooklyn Museum....
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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...
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described Sanjar as
having "the
majesty of the
Khosrows and the
glory of the
Kayanids".
Persian poetry flourished under Sanjar, and his
court included some of...
- from the
Achaemenid dynasty. They also
claimed descent from the
legendary Kayanid figure Isfandiyar, who was the son of Vishtaspa, who
according to Zoroastrian...
- 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...
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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)...
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always been ****ociated with
Iranian royalty:
Iranian tradition recalls that
Kayanids had a
golden sun as
their emblem. From the Gr****
historians of classical...
- The
Kayanians (also Kays,
Kayanids or Kaianids, or Kiani) are a semi-mythological
dynasty of
Persian tradition and
folklore which supposedly ruled after...
- its
origins to
Gorgin Milad, a
descendant of the
cycle of the
legendary Kayanid Kay Khosrow. The
dynasty was
eventually invaded and
conquered by Safavid...