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Bookmark or Share- GORDĀFARID – Encyclopaedia IranicaGORDĀFARID, daughter of Gaždaham (q.v.), the castellan of Dež-e Sapid (q.v.), the Iranian fortress on the frontier with Turān. She plays a daringly martial role in the tragic episode of Rostam and Sohrāb (Šāh-nāma, ed. Khaleghi, II, pp. 130-37).
- Gordafarid: The Legend of the Female Warrior in ShahnamehGordafarid is a testament to the indomitable spirit of Persian women throughout history. Her fierce and independent warrior portrayal challenges traditional gender roles, inspiring generations with courage and determination.
- Gordafarid - WikipediaGordāfarīd[1] (Persian: گردآفريد) is one of the heroines in the Shāhnāmeh "The Book of Kings" or "The Epic of Kings", an enormous poetic opus written by the Persian poet Hakīm Abū l-Qāsim Ferdowsī Tūsī around 1000 AD.
- Characters of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh - Heritage InstituteGordafarid. Gordafarid is the daughter of Gazhdaham who is in charge of the Sepid Fortress. She is a very bold woman, usually clad in armor like a man. When Hazhir, who is also in charge of the Sepid Fortress is defeated by Suhrab, and taken captive, Gordafarid disguises herself as a young warrior and faces Suhrab.
- Iranian woman in L.A. revolutionizes storytelling tradition ...Los Angeles resident Gordafarid is the first known woman to have mastered the ancient Iranian storytelling art of Naqqali. Gordafarid moved to Los Angeles from Tehran in...
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