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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 Esfandiar (, also Romanized as Esfandīār) is a village in Abezhdan Rural District, Abezhdan District, Andika County, Khuzestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country ..., 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 (; ; ) is a legendary Iranian hero and one of the characters of Ferdowsi's ''Shahnameh (The Book of Kings)''. 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''. It is one of the longest episodes in ''Shahnameh'' and is one of its literary highlights. Etymology The Persian word 'Sepandiār' is derived from or 'Spandyat' (the variance is due to ambiguities inherent in the Pahlavi script), which in turn derives from 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 ''Spenta'' for other meanings of ''spenta''). In the Shahnameh ... [...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 Esfandiar Zarnegar (; born 24 May 1942) is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and official ..., Iranian fencer * Isfandiyar Khan Beg, 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 (, 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 Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... 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, Khuzestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... 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 Yazd (; ) is a city in the Central District of Yazd County, Yazd province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. At the 2016 census, its population was 529,673. Since 2017, the historical city of Yazd is rec ... 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 to join 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] |