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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* Ashravan seems to be named after the concept of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yazata Yazata] (Avestan: 𐬫𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬙𐬀) from the Zoroastrian faith, which were known as ''Yazad'' (𐭩𐭦𐭲𐭩‎) in Middle Persian. This is backed by Brandon actively being influenced by ancient Zoroastrian words for Rose Empire names.{{wob ref|2857}} Yazata is a word with various uses, but are most often used to refer to divine beings that are worthy of worship.
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* Yazad may be named after the Zoroastrian concept of ''[[wikipedia:yazata|yazata]]'' (Avestan: 𐬫𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬙𐬀), which is known as ''yazad'' (𐭩𐭦𐭲𐭩‎) in Middle Persian; Brandon has noted that he was influenced by ancient Zoroastrian words for Rose Empire names.{{wob ref|2857}} Yazata is a word with various uses, but it is most often used to refer to divine beings that are worthy of worship.
   
 
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Latest revision as of 11:00, 26 June 2023

Yazad
Died [1]
Titles Emperor of the Rose Empire
Ethnicity Grand
Homeworld Sel
Universe Cosmere

Yazad was the forty-eighth Emperor of the Rose Empire on Sel.

Near the end of his reign, he grew weak with sickness. After his death, Ashravan succeeded him as the emperor.[1]

Trivia[edit]

  • Yazad may be named after the Zoroastrian concept of yazata (Avestan: 𐬫𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬙𐬀), which is known as yazad (𐭩𐭦𐭲𐭩‎) in Middle Persian; Brandon has noted that he was influenced by ancient Zoroastrian words for Rose Empire names.[2] Yazata is a word with various uses, but it is most often used to refer to divine beings that are worthy of worship.

Notes[edit]

Preceded by
unknown
Emperor of the Rose Empire
48th
Succeeded by
Ashravan
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Chaos2651 (talk) 12:39, 3 September 2016 (MST)