Siyawush ibn Kayka'us
سياوش بن كاوس
Siyawush son of Kayka'us the mighty, builder of the Kanjadha fire-temple during his eastern sojourn toward China 1.
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Siyawush ibn Kaykaus, whom al-Mas'udi writes as "Siyakhus ibn Kaykaus al-Jabbar". al-Mas'udi reports that he built the fire temple called Kanjada during his residence in the eastern regions of China, on the side toward al-Barkand 2.
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- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p. 549
- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi, p.549
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