champion-in-chief

Updated: July 9, 2025

Now the first to open the gate of battle was Rustam, who urged his charger into mid-field and cried out, "God is most Great! I am Rustam, champion-in-chief of the Arabs and Ajamis. Who is for tilting, who is for fighting? Let no sluggard come out to me this day nor weakling!"

Anonymous - The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07