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Kaveh the Blacksmith (Kāve Āhangar) is a figure in Iranian mythology who leads an uprising against a ruthless foreign ruler, Zahāk.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 31 relations: Abbasid Caliphate, Afrin, Syria, Al-Mu'tazz, Alborz, Battle of al-Qadisiyyah, Derafsh Kaviani, Ferdowsi, Fereydun, Hewa S. Khalid, House of Karen, Indiana University, Iran, Iranian nationalism, Kurdalægon, Kurdish mythology, Mehregan, Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Mount Damavand, Name of Iran, Ossetian language, Persian mythology, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic, Qarinvand dynasty, Sasanian Empire, Shahnameh, Syrian Kurdistan, Tlepsh, Vulcan (mythology), World War I, Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar, Zahhak.

  2. Blacksmiths
  3. Kurdish mythology

Abbasid Caliphate

The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (translit) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

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Afrin, Syria

Afrin (translit; Efrîn) is a city in northern Syria.

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Al-Mu'tazz

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar (أبو عبد الله محمد بن جعفر; 847 – 16 July 869), better known by his regnal title al-Muʿtazz bi-ʾllāh (المعتز بالله, "He who is strengthened by God") was the Abbasid caliph from 866 to 869, during a period of extreme internal instability within the Abbasid Caliphate, known as the "Anarchy at Samarra".

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Alborz

The Alborz (البرز) range, also spelled as Alburz, Elburz or Elborz, is a mountain range in northern Iran that stretches from the border of Azerbaijan along the western and entire southern coast of the Caspian Sea and finally runs northeast and merges into the smaller Aladagh Mountains and borders in the northeast on the parallel mountain ridge Kopet Dag in the northern parts of Khorasan.

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Battle of al-Qadisiyyah

The Battle of al-Qadisiyyah (Maʿrakah al-Qādisīyah; Nabard-e Qâdisiyeh) was an armed conflict which took place in 636 CE between the Rashidun Caliphate and the Sasanian Empire.

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Derafsh Kaviani

Derafsh Kaviani (درفش کاویانی) was the legendary royal standard Derafsh (in Latin: vexilloid) of Iran (Persia) used since ancient times until the fall of the Sasanian Empire.

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Ferdowsi

Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi (ابوالقاسمفردوسی توسی; 940 – 1019/1025), also Firdawsi or Ferdowsi (فردوسی), was a Persian poet and the author of Shahnameh ("Book of Kings"), which is one of the world's longest epic poems created by a single poet, and the greatest epic of Persian-speaking countries.

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Fereydun

Fereydun (Θraētaona, 𐭯𐭫𐭩𐭲𐭥𐭭,; New Persian: فریدون, Fereydūn/Farīdūn) is an Iranian mythical king and hero from the Pishdadian dynasty.

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Hewa S. Khalid

Hewa Salam Khalid is a Kurdish scholar, PhD in Kurdish language and culture, he is a current lecturer at Indiana University Bloomington and former lecturer at Koya University - Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

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House of Karen

The House of Karen (Kārēn; Kārēn; Kārin or Kāren), also known as Karen-Pahlav (Kārēn-Pahlaw), was one of the Seven Great Houses of Iran during the rule of Parthian and Sassanian Empires.

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Indiana University

Indiana University (IU) is a system of public universities in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Iranian nationalism

Iranian nationalismPersian: ملی‌گرایی ایرانی Baloch: راج دوستی ایرانی Kurdish: نەتەوە پەروەریی ئێرانی Gilaki: ایجانایی ایرانی Azerbaijani: İran millətçiliyi Turkmen: Eýranyň milletçiligi Arabic: القومية الإيرانية is nationalism among the people of Iran and individuals whose national identity is Iranian.

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Kurdalægon

Kurdalægon (Куырдалӕгон), also spelled and known as Kuịrdalägon, Kurd-Alägon, Aläugon, Kurd-Alä-Uärgon, is the heavenly deity of blacksmiths in Ossetian mythology.

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Kurdish mythology

Kurdish mythology is the collective term for the beliefs and practices of the culturally, ethnically or linguistically related group of ancient peoples who inhabited the Kurdistan mountains of northwestern Zagros, northern Mesopotamia and southeastern Anatolia.

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Mehregan

Mehregan (مهرگان) or Jashn-e Mehr (جشن مهر Mithra Festival) is a Zoroastrian and Iranian festival celebrated to honor the yazata Mithra (Mehr), which is responsible for friendship, affection and love.

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Mirza Fatali Akhundov

Mirza Fatali Akhundov (Mirzə Fətəli Axundov; میرزا فتحعلی آخوندزاده), also known as Mirza Fatali Akhundzade, or Mirza Fath-Ali Akhundzadeh (12 July 1812 – 9 March 1878), was a celebrated Iranian Azerbaijani* ĀḴŪNDZĀDA (in Soviet usage, AKHUNDOV), MĪRZĀ FATḤ-ʿALĪ (1812–78), Azerbaijani playwright and propagator of alphabet reform; also, one of the earliest and most outspoken atheists to appear in the Islamic world.

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Mount Damavand

Mount Damavand (دماوند) is a dormant stratovolcano and is the highest peak in Iran and Western Asia, the highest volcano in Asia, and the 3rd highest volcano in the Eastern Hemisphere (after Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Elbrus), at an elevation of.

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Name of Iran

In the Western world, Persia (or one of its cognates) was historically the common name used for Iran.

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Ossetian language

Ossetian, commonly referred to as Ossetic and rarely as Ossete (iron ӕvzag southern; northern), is an Eastern Iranian language that is spoken predominantly in Ossetia, a region situated on both sides of the Greater Caucasus.

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Persian mythology

Iranian mythology, or Persian mythology in western term (اسطوره‌شناسی ایرانی), is the body of the myths originally told by ancient Persians and other Iranian peoples and a genre of ancient Persian folklore.

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The Iranian Soviet Socialist Republic (جمهوری شورای سوسیالیستی ایران), also known as the Socialist Soviet Republic of Gilan, (Gilaki: گیلانˇ شؤرایي جؤمۊري) was a short-lived unrecognized state, a Soviet republic in north-west Persia, south of the Caspian sea.

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Qarinvand dynasty

The Qarinvand dynasty (also spelled Karenvand and Qarenvand), or simply the Karenids, was an Iranian dynasty that ruled in parts of Tabaristan (Mazandaran) in northern Iran from the 550s until the 11th-century.

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Sasanian Empire

The Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, and officially known as Eranshahr ("Land/Empire of the Iranians"), was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th to 8th centuries.

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Shahnameh

The Shahnameh (lit), also transliterated Shahnama, is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Greater Iran. Kaveh the Blacksmith and Shahnameh are Persian mythology.

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Syrian Kurdistan

Syrian Kurdistan is a region in northern Syria where Kurds form the majority.

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Tlepsh

Tlepsh (Adyghe Лъэпш) is a mythological figure who appears (as a blacksmith and also a powerful leader) in some cycles of the Nart sagas of the Caucasus, in which his Ossetian counterpart is the smith Kurdalægon.

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Vulcan (mythology)

Vulcan (Vulcanus, in archaically retained spelling also Volcanus, both pronounced) is the god of fire including the fire of volcanoes, deserts, metalworking and the forge in ancient Roman religion and myth.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar

Ya'qūb ibn al-Layth al-Saffār (یعقوب لیث صفاری; 25 October 840 – 5 June 879), was a coppersmith and the founder of the Saffarid dynasty of Sistan, with its capital at Zaranj (a city now in south-western Afghanistan).

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Zahhak

Zahhāk or Zahāk (ضحّاک), also known as Zahhak the Snake Shoulder (Zahhāk-e Mārdoush), is an evil figure in Persian mythology, evident in ancient Persian folklore as Azhi Dahāka (اژی دهاک), the name by which he also appears in the texts of the Avesta. Kaveh the Blacksmith and Zahhak are Shahnameh characters.

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See also

Blacksmiths

Kurdish mythology

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaveh_the_Blacksmith

Also known as Kaaveh Ahangar, Kava (mythology), Kavah, Kave, Kave the Blacksmith, Kaveh Ahangar, Kāva, Kāve, Kāveh, The Legend of Blacksmith, The Legend of Kawa the Blacksmith.