Out of the struggle for power in Iran emerged a chief of Kurdish, Iranian, and Greek ancestry named
A)Mehmet.
B)Akbar.
C)Babur.
D)Isaac.
E)Ismail.

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Ismail I emerged as a significant figure in Iran, founding the Safavid dynasty. He was of Kurdish, Iranian, and Greek ancestry, and his rise to power marked the establishment of Shi'a Islam as the state religion of Iran.

Out of the Struggle for Power in Iran Emerged a Chief