Scheherazade

Scheherazade
شهرزاد
One Thousand and One Nights character
Scheherazade, 19th century painting by Sophie Anderson
Portrayed byMili Avital, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Claude Jade, Anna Karina, María Montez, Cyrine Abdelnour, Sulaf Fawakherji, Annette Haven, Meredith Stepien, Damini Kanwal Shetty
In-universe information
GenderFemale
OccupationQueen consort
Family
SpouseShahryar
Children3 sons and possibly 1 daughter
Other namesShahrazad, Shahrzad

Scheherazade (/ʃəˌhɛrəˈzɑːd, -də/)[1] is a major character and the storyteller in the frame narrative of the Middle Eastern collection of tales known as the One Thousand and One Nights.

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