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Persian mythology

Iranian mythology, or Persian mythology in western term (Persian: اسطوره‌شناسی ایرانی), is the body of the myths originally told by ancient Persians and other Iranian peoples and a genre of ancient Persian folklore. These stories concern the origin and nature of the world, the lives and activities of deities, heroes, and mythological creatures, and the…

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Overview

Religious background

Good and Evil

Development

Overview of the world

Evil Forces

Myths of creation and the end of the world

National history of Iran

Afterlife

Gods

Creatures

Legends

Iranian mythology in the Islamic period

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Persian mythology

Nodes225
Edges224
Triples118
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.008889
Components1

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Persian mythology

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related to Gods · 62
Persian mythology → Adarbad Mahraspandan, Ahriman, Ahura, Ahura Mazda, Anahita, Angra Mainyu, Aredvi Sura Anahita, Asha, Atar, Avestan, Haoma, He, Holding, In, Indo-Iranian, Iran, Iranian, It, Jashn-e Nilupar, July
related to Legends · 30
Persian mythology → Another, Babr-e Bayan, Edward FitzGerald, Esfandiyār, Greater Iran, He, In, In Persian, Indian, Iranian, Jamshed, Jamshid, Jamshyd, Kayanian, Marzbans, Mazandaran, Mazandaran Province, Persian, Pishdadian Dynasty, Rakhsh
related to background · 12
Persian mythology → Ahriman, Aneran, Creator Ahura Mazda, Divs, Iranians, Islamic, Most, Persian, The, Zoroaster, Zoroastrian, Zoroastrianism
related to Further reading · 3
Persian mythology → Bedrick, Hinnells, ISBN
see also · 3
Persian mythology → Indo-Iranian, Iranian, Persian
is a · 1
Persian mythology → Shahnameh

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iranian persian mythology iran ahriman shahnameh mythological ahura also evil rostam zoroastrian good mazda world myths one period two years

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Persian mythologyis aShahnameh0.90text
stone inscriptionsinstance ofThis period corresponds to the time when the Iranian mythological narrative coincides with concrete historical data0.80text
Greek textsinstance ofThis period corresponds to the time when the Iranian mythological narrative coincides with concrete historical data0.80text
the phoenixinstance ofIt is sometimes equated with other mythological birds0.80text
and the humāinstance ofIt is sometimes equated with other mythological birds0.80text
though it must be understood as a completely different mythological creature of its owninstance ofIt is sometimes equated with other mythological birds0.80text
the wolf are not referred to as xrafstarsinstance ofwhereas predators0.80text
even though they too are considered to be creations of evilinstance ofwhereas predators0.80text
Persian mythologyrelated to backgroundMost0.60section
Persian mythologyrelated to backgroundPersian0.60section
Persian mythologyrelated to backgroundThe0.60section
Persian mythologyrelated to backgroundIslamic0.60section

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