The analytic study of Siavash's character in Shahnameh based on the Max Webber's theory of the ideal charismatic leader

Shahnameh embraces unique ethical concepts and Ferdowsi has artistically put into verse coming of different champions on the scence. Among the warriors, Siavash is worthy of attention since he is the only prince who is a symbol of purity. He has all the characteristics of an ideal leader be it in thought or speech. Siavash is a prince who could serve as a mirror reflecting the ultimate dream of nations world wide. The purpose of this article is to analyze the character of siavash according to Max Webber's characteristics of charismatic leader.