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The Shahnameh in Maps·Volume I

The World of the First Kings

Volume I (Books A0–B14)
Swipe sideways to move around the map; tap a name to open its page, or tap the map for full screen. Map © 2026 Farzad and Rhonda Dibachi, CC BY-NC 4.0.

The world of Volume I as Fereydoon divided it: Rum and Khavar in the west, Turan and Chin beyond the Jihun, and Iran between them, from Zahhak’s Gang Dezh-Hokht and Damavand to Rostam’s Zabul, with Gang-Behesht, Siavash-Gard and Gangdezh far to the east.

Names on this map

Lands
IranTuranRumKhavarThe spearmen’s plainYemenHamavaranMazandaranParsSistanHindKhutanChin
Cities and places
Gang Dezh-HokhtTammishehAmolReyIstakhrZabulKabulBalkhSamanganWhite FortressGang-BeheshtSiavash-GardGangdezh
Mountains, rivers and seas
AlborzDamavandSea of GilanJihunHamavanSea of Chin
In the pictures
FereydoonSalmTurIraj