Pridon

Pridon is also used in Georgian literature, where it is the name of the king of Mulghazanzar in the 12th-century epic poem "The Knight in the Panther's Skin" written by the Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli. [noted -ed]

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The king's full name is actually ნურადინ-ფრიდონ (Nuradin-Pridon), but he is often simply referred to as ფრიდონ (Pridon).

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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Knight_in_the_Panther%27s_Skin#Characters (in English)
- https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%95%E1%83%94%E1%83%A4%E1%83%AE%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A7%E1%83%90%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98#პერსონაჟები (in Georgian)
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130130184056/http://name.interes.ge/dreams.php?action=view&id=959&from=action=search|by=%E1%83%A4 (in Georgian; this is about the name and mentions that it is found in "The Knight in the Panther's Skin", the "Shahnameh" and the medieval Georgian romance "Rusudaniani")
- http://www.geogen.ge/ge/msearch/4324/ (in Georgian; scroll down to the entry for Pridon at the very bottom)