Bahman ibn Isfandiyar

بهمن بن اسفنديار

Bahman son of Isfandiyar of the Kayanians, founder of Sijistan's Karakir fire-temple 1.

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Bahman ibn Isfandiyar ibn Yastasp, one of the Kayanid kings of Persia. Al-Mas'udi relates that he took the fire-temple called Karakir in Sistan. 1

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  1. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi , p. 549
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