A brave Bakhtiari heroine and military commander who critically supported and led troops during the Constitutional Revolution and the conquest of Tehran.
Fun Facts
A rare female military commander of her time, she personally took up arms, led Bakhtiari gunmen into battle, and was even awarded the highest medal of bravery by the German Emperor Wilhelm II.
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