Bacıyân-ı Rûm (literally Sisters of Rûm) was an alleged female militia organization in the late Anatolian Beylik era. == Origins == The term bâciyân-ı Rûm was first time mentioned in the 15th century by Aşıkpaşazade, alongside other groups called gāziyân-ı Rûm (Ghazis of Rum), ahîyân-ı Rûm (Akhis of Rum) and abdalân-ı Rûm (Abdals of Rum).
Bacıyân-ı Rûm (literally Sisters of Rûm) was an alleged female militia organization in the late Anatolian Beylik era. == Origins == The term bâciyân-ı Rûm was first time mentioned in the 15th century by Aşıkpaşazade, alongside other groups called gāziyân-ı Rûm (Ghazis of Rum), ahîyân-ı Rûm (Akhis of Rum) and abdalân-ı Rûm (Abdals of Rum).
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