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Farangis is a character in the Persian
Persian language

name=Persian|nativename=|pronunciation=[f??r'si]|image=|caption=Farsi in Perso-Arabic script |states= Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Bahrain....
 epic Shahnameh
Shahnameh

File:Ferdowsi tehran.jpg Shahnam?, or Shahnama , "The Great Book" , is an enormous poetic opus written by the Persian literature Ferdowsi around 1000 AD and is the national epic of Iran....
. She is the daughter of Afrasiab
Afrasiab

Afrasiab , is the name of the mythical King and hero of Turan and an archenemy of Iran. It is also the name of a city, referred to Afrosiyob in Uzbek language, in old Samarkand, the second-largest city of modern Uzbekistan....
, king of Turan
Turan

Turan is the ancient Iranian languages name for Central Asia, literally meaning "the land of the Tur". As described below, the original Turanians are the...
, and the second and favourite wife of Siyavash
Siyâvash

Siy?vash or Siavush or Siavukhsh is a major figure in Ferdowsi's epic, the Shahnameh. He was a legendary Persian people prince from the earliest days of the Persian Empire....
 prince of Iran
Iran

Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran and formerly known internationally as Persian Empire until 1935, is a country in Central Eurasia, located on the northeastern shore of the Persian Gulf and the southern shore of the Caspian Sea....
. Siavash's first wife was Juraira daughter of Piran Viseh. Their son is the legendary hero and later Shah
Shah

Shah is a Persian language term for a monarch that has been adopted in many other languages.Shah used as a last name by Jains and Hindus is unrelated....
 of Iran, Kai Khosrow
Kai Khosrow

Kai Khosrow is a legendary king of the Kayanian dynasty and a character in the Persian language epic book, Shahnameh. He was the son of the Iranian prince Siy?vash who married princess Farangis of Turan while in exile....
. Although a Turanian by birth, Farangis shows loyalty to her husband's kingdom and dynasty. She accompanies her son when he leaves Turan in the hopes of gathering an Iranian army to avenge Siyavash.








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Farangis is a character in the Persian
Persian language

name=Persian|nativename=|pronunciation=[f??r'si]|image=|caption=Farsi in Perso-Arabic script |states= Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Bahrain....
 epic Shahnameh
Shahnameh

File:Ferdowsi tehran.jpg Shahnam?, or Shahnama , "The Great Book" , is an enormous poetic opus written by the Persian literature Ferdowsi around 1000 AD and is the national epic of Iran....
. She is the daughter of Afrasiab
Afrasiab

Afrasiab , is the name of the mythical King and hero of Turan and an archenemy of Iran. It is also the name of a city, referred to Afrosiyob in Uzbek language, in old Samarkand, the second-largest city of modern Uzbekistan....
, king of Turan
Turan

Turan is the ancient Iranian languages name for Central Asia, literally meaning "the land of the Tur". As described below, the original Turanians are the...
, and the second and favourite wife of Siyavash
Siyâvash

Siy?vash or Siavush or Siavukhsh is a major figure in Ferdowsi's epic, the Shahnameh. He was a legendary Persian people prince from the earliest days of the Persian Empire....
 prince of Iran
Iran

Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran and formerly known internationally as Persian Empire until 1935, is a country in Central Eurasia, located on the northeastern shore of the Persian Gulf and the southern shore of the Caspian Sea....
. Siavash's first wife was Juraira daughter of Piran Viseh. Their son is the legendary hero and later Shah
Shah

Shah is a Persian language term for a monarch that has been adopted in many other languages.Shah used as a last name by Jains and Hindus is unrelated....
 of Iran, Kai Khosrow
Kai Khosrow

Kai Khosrow is a legendary king of the Kayanian dynasty and a character in the Persian language epic book, Shahnameh. He was the son of the Iranian prince Siy?vash who married princess Farangis of Turan while in exile....
. Although a Turanian by birth, Farangis shows loyalty to her husband's kingdom and dynasty. She accompanies her son when he leaves Turan in the hopes of gathering an Iranian army to avenge Siyavash.