Sudabeh

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Sudabeh is a prominent figure in the Persian epic Shahnameh, known as the queen whose tragic and deceitful actions play a key role in the downfall of Prince Siyavash.

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Label Occurrences
Sudabeh canonical 2

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Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shahnameh character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
mythological queen ⓘ
appearsIn Shahnameh ⓘ
associatedWith Iranian royal family ⓘ
linked to: Iranian dynasties

court of Kay Kavus ⓘ
createdBy Ferdowsi ⓘ
culture Persian ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genreOfWorkAppearsIn epic poetry ⓘ
influences later Persian literary portrayals of deceitful queens ⓘ
knownFor deceit against Siyavash ⓘ
false accusation of Siyavash ⓘ
tragic role in the story of Siyavash ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Persian ⓘ
linked to: Persian language
laterAdaptations Persian prose retellings of Shahnameh stories ⓘ
theatrical and naqqali performances based on Shahnameh ⓘ
medium oral epic tradition ⓘ
moralInterpretation example of destructive passion and deceit in Persian ethical readings of Shahnameh ⓘ
nameInPersian سودابه ⓘ
narrativeFunction antagonist to Siyavash ⓘ
partOf Greater Iranian epic tradition ⓘ
Iranian mythology ⓘ
position queen of Iran ⓘ
relatedCharacter Kay Kavus ⓘ
Rostam ⓘ
Siyavash ⓘ
relatedWork story of Siyavash ⓘ
linked to: Siyavash
roleInPlot catalyst of Siyavash’s downfall ⓘ
spouse Kay Kavus ⓘ
stepmotherOf Siyavash ⓘ
themeAssociated betrayal ⓘ
court intrigue ⓘ
false accusation ⓘ
lust ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
timeOfStory mythical age of Iranian kings ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kay Kavus → spouse → Sudabeh ⓘ
Siyavash → accusedBy → Sudabeh ⓘ