Shabdiz

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Khosrau Parvez riding Shabdiz. Taq-e Bostan, Iran.
Khosrau Parvez riding Shabdiz. Taq-e Bostan, Iran.

Shabdiz (in Persian: شبديز‎) is the name of the legendary and beloved horse of Khosrau Parvez, one of the most famed Sassanid Persians kings. It was Barbad, who through a song - potentially risking his life - informed the king of Shabdiz's death.

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