Rostam

hero in Iranian mythology
Person fictional_human Q60062
Rostam
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Rostam

Summary

Rostam is a fictional human[1]. He was born in Zabulistan[2]. He died in Kabulistan[3]. He worked as a paladin[4] and warrior[5]. He draws 577 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #563 of 5,308).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zabulistan[2], Rostam…
  • Rostam passed away in Kabulistan[3].
  • Rostam's father was Zal[7].
  • Rostam's mother was Rudaba[8].
  • Rostam was married to Tahmina[9].
  • A child of Rostam was Sohrab[10].
  • A child of Rostam was Faramarz[11].
  • A child of Rostam was Banu Goshasp[12].
  • A child of Rostam was Jahangir[13].
  • A child of Rostam was Zarbanu[14].
  • Rostam worked as a paladin[4].
  • Rostam worked as a warrior[5].
  • A notable student of Rostam was Siyâvash[15].
  • A notable student of Rostam was Kay Bahman[16].
  • Rostam is the creator of Ferdowsi[17].
  • Rostam's image is recorded as Rostam killing the White Demon.jpg[18].
  • Rostam's image is recorded as Rostam.jpg[19].
  • Rostam's image is recorded as Portrait of Rustam Zal by Mirza Gadim Irevani.jpg[20].
  • Rostam is recorded as male[21].
  • Rostam's instance of is recorded as fictional human[22].
  • Rostam's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed[23].
  • Rostam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 135145542448196640703[24].
  • Rostam's GND ID is recorded as 1081922818[25].
  • Rostam's Commons category is recorded as Rostam[26].
  • Rostam's said to be the same as is recorded as Surena[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Rostam's place of birth was Zabulistan[2]. His father was Zal[7]. His mother was Rudaba[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paladin[4] and warrior[5]. Notable students include Siyâvash[15], a fictional human[28] and Kay Bahman[16], of Kayanian dynasty[29].

Works and Contributions

Rostam is the creator of Ferdowsi[17]. Things named for him include Mount Khajeh[30], a mountain[31], in Iran[32] and Rostam Castle (Hamun County)[33], a castle[34], in Iran[35].

Personal Life

Rostam was married to Tahmina[9]. Children include Sohrab[10], a mythical character[36]; Faramarz[11], a fictional human[37]; Banu Goshasp[12], a fictional human[38]; Jahangir[13]; and Zarbanu[14], a fictional human[39].

Death and Burial

Rostam passed away in Kabulistan[3]. The cause of death was injury[40].

Why It Matters

Rostam draws 577 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #563 of 5,308).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for him include Mount Khajeh[30], a mountain[31], in Iran[32] and Rostam Castle (Hamun County)[33], a castle[34], in Iran[35].

FAQs

Where was Rostam born?

Born in Zabulistan[2], Rostam…

Where did Rostam die?

Rostam died in Kabulistan[3].

Who were Rostam's parents?

Rostam's father was Zal[7]. Rostam's mother was Rudaba[8].

Who was Rostam married to?

Rostam's spouses include Tahmina[9].

What did Rostam do for work?

Rostam worked as paladin[4] and warrior[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [40] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.
  26. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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