Esfandiyār (other)

	Esfandiyār (other) Esfandiyār is a legendary Iranian hero and one of the characters of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh. Esfandiyār, Esfaniyar or Esfandiar () and similar transliterations may also refer to: * Esfandiar (name) * Esfandiar, Bushehr, a village in Bushehr Province, Iran * Esfandiar, Khuzestan, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran * Esfandiar, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran See also * İsfendiyar (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Esfandiyār Esfandiyār or Espandiyār ( ae, Spəntōδāta-; pal, Spandadāt; ) is a legendary Iranian hero and one of the characters of Ferdowsi's ''Shahnameh''. He was the son and the crown prince of the Kayanian King Goshtasp and Queen Katāyoun. He was the grandchild of Kay Lohrasp. Esfandiyār is best known for the tragic story of a battle with Rostam described in Ferdowsi's epic ''Shahnameh (Epic of Kings)''. It is one of the longest episodes in ''Shahnameh'' and is one of its literary highlights. Etymology The Persian word 'Sepandiār' is derived from pal, Spandadāt or 'Spandyat' (the variance is due to ambiguities inherent in the Pahlavi script), which in turn derives from ae, Spəntōδāta- meaning "Given by Spenta Armaiti" which is later personified as sepandarmaz (سپندارمذ), but in original Avestan meant "creative harmonious thought" (usually referring to the physical laws of nature), but in time had come to mean holy or "Given by (the) holy" (See Amesha ''Spe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Esfandiar (name) Esfandiar (, ''Esfandiyār''), also transliterated as ''Esfandyar'', ''Isfandiyor'', ''Isfandiar'', ''Isfandiyar'' or ''Esfandiar'', is a common Persian given name and may refer to the following: * Esfandiyār, the legendary Iranian hero * Esfandiar Ahmadieh, Iranian animation filmmaker * Esfandiar Baharmast, American soccer referee Esfandiar Monfaredzadeh, Iranian composer Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, Iranian politician * Esfandiar Ekhtiyari, Zoroastrian Iranian politician * Esfandiar Zarnegar, Iranian fencer Isfandiyar Khan Beg Isfandiyār Khān Bēg ( fa, , bn, ইসপেন্দিয়ার খান বেগ), was the Mughal faujdar of Sylhet Sarkar from 1663 to 1665. Early life Isfandiyar's father was Mirza Allah Yar Khan (also spelt Ilahyar, Allahyar o ..., Mughal faujdar of Sylhet Sarkar Kulu Isfandiyar, Sarbadar See also * Esfandiari (other) {{given name Persian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Esfandiar, Bushehr Esfandiari ( fa, اسفندياري, also Romanized as Esfandīārī and Esfandeyārī; also known as Esfandīār and Esfandiyar) is a village in Liravi-ye Miyani Rural District, Imam Hassan District, Deylam County, Bushehr Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 25, in 6 families. References Populated places in Deylam County {{Deylam-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Esfandiar, Khuzestan Esfandiar (, also Romanized as Esfandīār) is a village in Abezhdan Rural District, Abezhdan District, Andika County Andika County ( fa, شهرستان اندیکا) is located in Khuzestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Qaleh-ye Khvajeh. At the 2006 census, the county's population as a part of Masjed Soleyman County Masjed Soleyman County ..., Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 147, in 27 families. References Populated places in Andika County {{Andika-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Esfandiar, South Khorasan Esfandiar () is a village in Kavir Rural District of Deyhuk District, Tabas County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,019 in 278 households, when it was in Yazd province. The following census in 2011 counted 1,270 people in 367 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,289 people in 401 households, by which time the county had been separated from the province and become a part of South Khorasan province. It was the most populous village in its rural district. See also Notes References Populated places in Tabas County {{Tabas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]