Shahnameh stories | Poetry of time

Jamshid’s Rise and Fall | The Golden Age and Tragic Downfall of Persia’s Legendary King| EP5


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Jamshid — the brilliant, ambitious son of Tahmures — ushered in a golden age for Persia. From forging armor to weaving garments, building cities, and creating the celebration of Nowruz, his legacy shaped civilization itself. But pride is a dangerous companion.
In this episode of Poetry of Time, discover how Jamshid’s greatness blinded him, how divine favor abandoned him, and how his fall opened the door to the darkest ruler yet — Zahhak. 

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Shahnameh stories | Poetry of timeBy Noora Pourkashefi