VOLUME III PAGE ABBREVIATIONS3 NOTE ON PRONUNCIATION4 THE KAIÁNIAN DYNASTY (continued) KAI KHUSRAU— PART I. HOW KAI KHUSRAU, TO AVENGE SIYÁWUSH, SENT A HOST AGAINST TÚRÁN— SECT. 1.The Prelude15 2.How the Nobles did Homage to Kai Khusrau17 3.How Kai Khusrau made a Progress through his Realm19 4.How Kai Khusrau sware to Kai Káús to take Vengeance on Afrásiyáb20 5.How Kai Khusrau numbered the Paladins24 6.How Kai Khusrau bestowed Treasures on the Paladins26 7.How Kai Khusrau sent Rustam to the Land of Hind30 8.How Kai Khusrau reviewed the Host31 THE STORY OF FARÚD THE SON OF SIYÁWUSH— 9.The Prelude37 10.How Tús went to Turkistán38 11.How Farúd heard of the Coming of Tús41 12.How Farúd and Tukhár went to view the Host44 13.How Bahrám came to Farúd upon the Mountain47 14.How Bahrám went back to Tús51 15.How Rívníz was slain by Farúd52 16.How Zarásp was slain by Farúd53 17.How Tús fought with Farúd54 18.How Gív fought with Farúd57 19.How Bízhan fought with Farúd61 20.How Farúd was slain62 21.How Jaríra slew herself66 22.How Tús led the Host to the Kása Rúd, and how Paláshán was slain by Bízhan68 23.How the Íránians suffered in a Snowstorm71 24.How Bahrám captured Kabúda73 25.How the Íránians fought with Tazháv75 26.How Afrásiyáb had Tidings of Tús and his Host78 27.How Pírán made a Night-attack on the Íránians80 28.How Kai Khusrau recalled Tús84 29.How Faríburz asked a Truce of Pírán87 30.How the Íránians were defeated by the Turkmans89 31.How Bahrám returned to look for his Whip upon the Battlefield95 32.How Bahrám was slain by Tazháv98 33.How Gív slew Tazháv in revenge for Bahrám101 34.How the Íránians went back to Khusrau104 PART II. THE STORY OF KÁMÚS OF KASHÁN— 1.The Prelude110 2.How Khusrau reviled Tús111 3.How Khusrau pardoned the Íránians113 4.How Khusrau sent Tús to Túrán115 5.The Message of Pírán to the Army of Írán117 6.How Afrásiyáb sent an Army to Pírán118 7.How Tús slew Arzhang119 8.How Húmán fought with Tús120 9.How the Íránians and Túránians fought the second Time125 10.How the Túránians used Sorcery against the Host of Írán128 11.How the Íránians retreated to Mount Hamáwan131 12.How the Host of Túrán beleaguered Mount Hamáwan132 13.How Pírán went in Pursuit of the Íránians to Mount Hamáwan137 14.How the Íránians made a Night-attack139 15.How Kai Khusrau had Tidings of his Host142 16.How Faríburz asked to Wife Farangís, the Mother of Kai Khusrau146 17.How Tús saw Siyáwush in a Dream149 18.How Afrásiyáb sent the Khán and Kámús to help Pírán151 19.How the Khán of Chín came to Hamáwan153 20.How the Íránians took Counsel how to act155 21.How Gúdarz had Tidings of the Coming of Rustam156 22.How the Khán of Chín went to reconnoitre the Army of Írán160 23.How Faríburz reached Mount Hamáwan163 24.How Pírán took Counsel with the Khán of Chín164 25.How Gív and Tús fought with Kámús168 26.The Coming of Rustam170 27.How the Íránians and Túránians arrayed their Hosts174 28.How Rustam fought with Ashkabús179 29.How Pírán held Converse concerning the Coming of Rustam182 30.How the Íránians and Túránians set the Battle in Array185 31.How Alwá was slain by Kámús187 32.How Kámús was slain by Rustam188 PART III. THE STORY OF RUSTAM AND THE KHÁN OF CHÍN— 1.How the Khán of Chín had Tidings of the Slaying of Kámús192 2.How Chingish fared with Rustam194 3.How the Khán of Chín sent Húmán to Rustam196 4.How Pírán took Counsel with Húmán and the Khán199 5.How Pírán came to Rustam201 6.How the Túránians took Counsel for Battle with the Íránians206 7.How Rustam harangued his Troops211 8.How the Íránians and Túránians set the Battle in Array215 9.How Rustam reproached Pírán217 10.How the Battle was joined219 11.How Shangul fought with Rustam and fled221 12.How Rustam fought with Sáwa223 13.How Rustam slew Gahár of Gahán224 14.How the Khán was taken Prisoner227 15.How the Host of the Túránians was defeated230 16.How Rustam divided the Spoil232 17.How Rustam wrote a Letter to Kai Khusrau237 18.How Kai Khusrau made Answer to Rustam's Letter239 19.How Afrásiyáb had Tidings of the Case of his Army241 20.How Rustam fought with Káfúr the Man-eater243 21.How Afrásiyáb had Tidings of the Coming of Rustam249 22.Afrásiyáb's Letter to Púládwand254 23.How Púládwand fought with Gív and Tús257 24.How Rustam fought with Púládwand259 25.The Wrestling of Rustam and Púládwand262 26.How Afrásiyáb fled from Rustam265 27.How Rustam returned to the Court of the Sháh267 28.How Rustam went back to Sístán269 PART IV. THE STORY OF THE FIGHT OF RUSTAM WITH THE DÍV AKWÁN— 1.Prelude272 2.How Khusrau summoned Rustam to fight the Dív Akwán273 3.How Rustam went in Quest of the Dív275 4.How the Dív Akwán flung Rustam into the Sea276 5.How Afrásiyáb came to inspect his Steeds, and how Rustam slew the Dív Akwán279 6.How Rustam went back to the Land of Írán281 PART V. THE STORY OF BÍZHAN AND MANÍZHA— 1.The Prelude287 2.How the Irmánians appealed to Khusrau289 3.How Bízhan went to fight the wild Boars292 4.How Gurgín beguiled Bízhan294 5.How Bízhan went to see Manízha, Daughter of Afrásiyáb296 6.How Bízhan went to the Tent of Manízha298 7.How Manízha carried off Bízhan to her Palace299 8.How Garsíwaz brought Bízhan before Afrásiyáb301 9.How Pírán begged Bízhan's Life from Afrásiyáb305 10.How Afrásiyáb put Bízhan in Ward309 11.How Gurgín returned to Írán and lied about Bízhan310 12.How Gív brought Gurgín before Khusrau315 13.How Kai Khusrau saw Bízhan in the Cup that showed the World318 14.How Khusrau wrote a Letter to Rustam319 15.How Gív bore the Letter of Kai Khusrau to Rustam321 16.How Rustam made a Feast for Gív324 17.How Rustam came to Khusrau326 18.How Kai Khusrau held Feast with the Paladins329 19.How Rustam made Petition for Gurgín to the Sháh331 20.How Rustam equipped his Escort333 21.How Rustam went to the City of Khutan to Pírán334 22.How Manízha came before Rustam337 23.How Bízhan heard of the Coming of Rustam340 24.How Rustam took Bízhan out of the Pit344 25.How Rustam attacked the Palace of Afrásiyáb by Night347 26.How Afrásiyáb went to fight with Rustam349 27.How Afrásiyáb was defeated by the Íránians351 28.How Rustam returned to Kai Khusrau353 29.How Kai Khusrau made a Feast355 INDEX359