Farangis

thumb|250px|"Siyâvash|Siavush Marries Farangis". Folio from a Shahnameh, painted by [[Mo'en Mosavver in Isfahan, Iran, dated 1654]]

Farangis () or Frigis () is a female character in the Persian epic Shahnameh. ==Fictional biography== ===Family=== She is the eldest daughter of Afrasiab, king of Turan. She is also the second and favourite wife of Siyâvash, the saintlike prince of Iran (Siyâvash's first wife was Juraira daughter of Piran Viseh) and mother of a legendary hero and later Shah of Iran, Kai Khosrow. ===Life=== Although a Turanian by birth, Farangis shows loyalty to her husband's kingdom and dynasty. She accompanies her son when he leaves Turan in the hopes of gathering an Iranian army to avenge Siyâvash.