Halo Khan Ardalan

Halo Khan Ardalan (Kurdish: Helo Xan/ھەڵۆ خان) was one of the most famous Ardalan rulers in the sixteenth and seventeenth century. He ruled the autonomous Ardalan state from 1590 to 1616.[1] He is known as the most powerful Ardalan ruler. He ruled over a large part of Kurdistan and his state was majorly independent from Safavid and Ottoman empire.[2]

References
  1. Ruhani, B. M. "History of Famous Kurdish People," Sorush, Tehran, 1993[in Persian].
  2. Salehi, L. The Social- political Situation of the Kurds and their Stand in Political and Military Structures in the Safavid Era in Iran
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