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Mehriمهری

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A wise Mobad at Shapur's accession.

In the poem
First at D8.1, Shapur, Son of Hormizd, Surnamed Zul-Aktaf
Named
1 time, in 1 section
Main stories
D8 The Shapur Zul-Aktaf Cycle and Later Early Sasanian Reigns (1)

How we draw Mehri

The identity sheet the illustrator works from. Tap to open full size. More in the Art section.
Mehri the Mobad, identity sheet: Old Mobad-regent
Old Mobad-regent

In the poem’s own words

The 1 section that name Mehri most often, with the summary from the Notes. Tap a couplet number to read it in the full poem.
D8.1

Shapur, Son of Hormizd, Surnamed Zul-Aktaf

Mehri named 1 time here · read the section in the full poem · notes

On the maps

Story maps that show Mehri or tell a part of the story that names Mehri.

Where he appears

Named mentions by book, from the Universe Registry, the index behind this site. Titles and epithets are not counted.

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