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Sheroe

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Shērōē is a Middle Persian name, meaning 'The Lion', whose new Persian form is Shīrūya/Shiruyeh, شیرویه. Its uses include:

  • Shērōē (590 – 628), better known by the dynastic name of Kavad II, a king of the Sasanian Empire in 628
    • Siroe, re di Persia, an opera seria by Handel based on fictionalised events in the life of Kavadh II
  • Shiruya al-Uswari, a nobleman of the Sasanian Empire
  • Asfar ibn Shiruya (died 931), ruler of Tabiristan and northern Jibal between 928 and 930.
  • Shiruyeh is a village in North Khorasan Province, Iran.