Directory 23 of 7,622 figures
Figures — Iranian traditions
The figures filed under Iranian traditions.
Figures in Iranian traditions
Iranian plateau, Mesopotamia and the Roman frontier, roughly 1500 BCE to the present.
23 figures
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Christianity Augustine of Hippo Christian theologian, philosopher, and saint (354–430) -
Cyrus the Great Founder of the Achaemenid Empire (559–529 BC) -
Zoroaster Founder of Zoroastrianism -
Darius I The fourth and greatest Achaemenid emperor (522–486 BC) -
Judaism Gilgamesh Sumerian ruler and protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh -
Xerxes I Fifth Achaemenid emperor (486–465 BC)
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Mani 3rd century prophet and founder of Manichaeism -
Cambyses II The second Achaemenid emperor (530–522 BC) -
Ardashir I Founder of the Sassanid Empire (r. 224–242) -
Christianity · Judaism Enoch Biblical figure, son of Jared -
Artaxerxes II The 10th Achaemenid Emperor (404–358 BC) -
Darius II The ninth Achaemenid emperor (423–404 BC) -
Arses The 12th Achaemenid Emperor (338–336 BC) -
Arsaces I of Parthia First Parthian king (247–217 BC) -
Bardiya Son of Cyrus the Great (died c. 522 BC) -
Judaism · Christianity Enoch Biblical figure, son of Cain -
Alexander Bard Swedish musician, author, and activist -
Islam Adi ibn Musafir Yazidi saint - Peroz III Crown prince of Sassanid Empire
- Khosrov II of Armenia Armenian king from 252 to 258
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Melchior One of the Biblical Magi; in 16th-century paintings generally portrayed as an old man with white hair kneeling at the feet of the Madonna & Child -
Greek and Roman Cautes and Cautopates Torch-bearers depicted attending the god Mithras in the icons of ancient Roman cult of Mithraism - Story Mashya and Mashyana The first man and woman in Zoroastrian cosmogony
Iranian traditions
Zoroastrianism, the Mithraic mysteries, Manichaeism, Yazidism and the Mandaeans.