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Although the last Sassanid king, Khosrow Parviz He ruled at a time when there was a crisis in Iran and in the end he was defeated by the Arab attack and the Sasanian scroll was twisted, but
His name and his court are intertwined with various legends.
The seven wonders of Khosroparviz's court is one of them.
Some of them seem real and others are more of a myth.
The "seven treasures" or wonders of Khosroparviz's court have been mentioned many times in different sources.
"Sasanian" by "Christian Sen" is one of the sources that mentioned these wonders, and the cow's treasure, fireproof handkerchief, ruby-marked crown, Taghdis' throne, gold of Afshar's fist, Badvard's treasure and checker of rubies and emeralds as the seven wonders of the court. The Sassanid king is mentioned.
Ferdowsi also mentions "Seven Treasures" of Khosroparviz in an ode.
Buddhist Indians also imitatedseven treasuresKhosroparviz, the Sassanid king, had arranged the "Seven Gems"..
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The definition of each of these wonders in the following text
cow treasure
According to the story of an agricultural day "Ghabaz" (Iron cow) takes it and moves towards the farm. When he reaches the field, he puts his lunch bag under a tree and goes to the right side of the field with "Ghabaz".. As he digs "Ghabaz" into the ground, he notices a hard object. He starts digging the ground with his hand and hits an old dish. He takes it out, and sees that the container is full of coins with Alexander's name engraved on it . The farmer to show his goodwill towards the king( Khosrow Parviz) He takes the dish to him. The king immediately orders to dig up the field and pull other containers out of the soil. A hundred silver and gold jars with Alexander's seal engraved on them are taken out of the soil. Khosrow Parviz keeps this treasure, which was one of the seven wonders of his palace, and gives one of the jars to the farmer.. He hides the treasure somewhere in the palace and calls it "Cow treasure"..
Khosroparviz's fireproof handkerchief
Another wonder of Khosroparviz's court was his handkerchief. After every meal, the king would wipe his hands with a napkin, and when it became dirty and greasy, he would throw it into the fire to clean it, the napkin would be cleaned, but it would not burn.. It is very likely that this handkerchief was made of mountain cotton.
The ruby crown of Khosrow Parviz
Another wonder of his palace was Khosravi's crown. Khosrow Parviz's crown was made of a lot of gold and pearls. The rubies used in the crown shone so that they used it instead of a lamp at night and its rubies lit up everywhere.. His emeralds blinded the snake's eyes. This crown was so heavy that gold chains were hung from the ceiling and the crown was tied to these gold chains, so that the crown would be placed on the king's head when he sat down and he would not feel the weight of the crown..
Taghdis throne of Khosroparviz court
Another wonder of Khosrow's court is his throne. The shape of this bed was like an arch and its material was made of ivory and its railings were made of silver and gold. The roof of this bed was made of gold and lapis lazuli. Constellations, stars, celestial constellations, seven climates, the faces of kings, the gatherings of goats and hunters were carved on this ceiling.. A device for determining the time of day was installed on it. Four rubies were seen, each corresponding to one of the seasons of the year. On top of it was a device that dropped drops like raindrops and a thunderous sound was heard..
Khosroparviz had a wonderful golden piece, which was known as the gold of Masht Shahar or Masht Afshar . This piece of gold was as big as the king's fist and as soft as wax. This piece of gold could be shaped in any shape. This piece of gold was extracted from a mine in Tibet for Khosrow and it weighed 200 shekels..
windfall treasure
"Ganj Badvard" is another wonder of Parviz device. When the Persians besieged Alexandria, the Romans put the wealth of the city in ships to send it to a safe place, but the wind blew in the opposite direction and the ship came towards the Persians..
A checkerboard of rubies and emeralds
One of the other wonders of the Sassanid king's device was a special chess made of rubies and emeralds.
Other wonders attributed to the court of Khosroparviz
Khosroparviz is perhaps one of the few kings whose wife is also mentioned in some historical sources as one of the wonders of his court.. In the history of Thaalabi, apart from what was mentioned above, his wife Shirin, his palace Tisophon, Darfesh Kaviani, the rams of the Sassanid court, Khosrow's horse named Shabdiz and the white elephant of the court are also mentioned as the treasures of Khosrow and the wonders of his court, and about some Explanations have come from them.
It is mentioned in the history of Taalbi: "Shirin and Khosrow fell in love with each other in their youth, but when Khosrow became king, he forgot Shirin.. Shirin, who once again sought to win Khosrow's love, one day stood in the way of his hunt and the fire of forgotten love lit up in Khosrow's heart. He took her as his wife at the same moment. The first lady poisoned the Zoroastrians and became the first lady of the court.
Khosro Parviz was informed about the death of Shabdiz by Barbod
Khosrow's horse "Shabdiz" is another wonder of his palace, which is mentioned in the history of Thaalbi. Khosrow said that if anyone reports the death of "Shabdiz" he will kill him. When "Shabdiz" died alone, he "lost courage". He should sing a song and tell the news of Shabdiz's death in it. he read: "Shabdiz no longer sings or grazes." said the king:"Is he dead?" Wabarbad said:The king said so!!!!!»
"Barbad" himself was one of the wonders of Parviz's system.. When Khosrow found out that Barbad was killed by Sarkes, he also ordered the killing of Sarkes.
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