Published 2019-08-01
“…(Same, 2007, 2: 420) On the other hand, Ferdowsi clearly points out that Afrasiab will see the reflection of his disgraceful actions and will be punished due to killing Siavash, as at the end, he was killed by Keykhosrow (Ferdowsi, 2007, 3, p.397) Another example of shedding innocent blood is the killing of Foroud, Kheykhosrow's
brother. Some scholars of Shahnameh believed that killing Foroud was plotted by Keykhosrow himself to kill his eldest
brother, the great rival of the monarchy (Rezaei Dasht Arjaneh, 1392, pp.60-39). …”
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