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, death_place =
Turan
Turan ( ae, Tūiriiānəm, pal, Tūrān; fa, توران, Turân, , "The Land of Tur") is a historical region in Central Asia. The term is of Iranian origin and may refer to a particular prehistoric human settlement, a historic geographical re ...
, death_cause = Killed in combat by his father,
Rostam, with neither Rostam nor Sohrab aware of their kinship.
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Battle with Rostam
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Borzu Nama The Borzu Nama (pronounced as Borzū-Nāma or Borzū-Nāme) ( fa, برزونامه) is a Persian epic poem of about 65,000 couplets recounting the exploits and adventures of the legendary hero Borzu, son of SohrabWilliam L. Hanaway, "Borzu-Nama" in ...
)
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Tahmina
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Rostam
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Zal (grandfather)
Zavara (uncle)
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Sohrāb or Suhrāb ( fa, سهراب) is a legendary warrior from the
Shahnameh
The ''Shahnameh'' or ''Shahnama'' ( fa, شاهنامه, Šāhnāme, lit=The Book of Kings, ) is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Greater Iran. Consisting of some 50,00 ...
, or the Tales of Kings by
Ferdowsi
Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi ( fa, ; 940 – 1019/1025 CE), also Firdawsi or Ferdowsi (), was a Persians, Persian poet and the author of ''Shahnameh'' ("Book of Kings"), which is one of the world's longest epic poetry, epic poems created by a sin ...
in the tragedy of
Rostam and Sohrab.
He was the son of
Rostam, who was an Iranian warrior, and
Tahmineh
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, death_place = Kingdom of Samangan
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, the daughter of the king of
Kingdom of Samangan, a neighboring country. He was slain at a young age by his father Rostam. Rostam only found out he was his son after fatally wounding him in a duel.
Kaykavous, the king of Iran, delayed giving Rostam the
panacea
In Greek mythology, Panacea (Greek ''Πανάκεια'', Panakeia), a goddess of universal remedy, was the daughter of Asclepius and Epione. Panacea and her four sisters each performed a facet of Apollo's art:
* Panacea (the goddess of universal ...
(Noush Daru) to save Sohrab as he feared losing his power to the alliance of the father and the son.
Rostam gave Tahmineh a bracelet as a reminder and a sign to his son.
His name means “hot red water”, and is analogous with the modern Persian term, "Sorkh-ab".
It can also mean "beautiful and illustrious/shining face". The name Sohrab is associated with tremendous bravery and courage.
Family tree
See also
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Zurab Zurab (Georgian: ზურაბ) is a Georgian masculine given name. It derives from the Persian Sohrab, a name of the legendary warrior from Ferdowsi's ''Shahnameh''. It may refer to:
*Zurab Adeishvili (born 1972), Georgian jurist and politician, ...
– Georgian masculine given name
References
External links
Kayanians
Persian mythology
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