Bizhan.

About Bizhan

Bizhan, Bezhan, Bijan or Bejan is one of the main Iranian heroes in the Shahnameh, the national epic of Greater Iran. Bizhan is son of Giv and Banu Goshasp and grandson of Goudarz and Rostam. Although he appears in almost all stories in the heroic age of the Shahnameh, he has a significant role in the story of Bizhan and Manizhe, where he falls in love with Manizha, the daughter of Afrasiab, the king of Turan and longtime enemy of Iran.