Qubad of Shirvan
Shah of Shirvan
Kubad | |
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Shah of Shirvan | |
Reign | 1043–1049 |
Predecessor | Ali II |
Successor | Bukhtnassar |
Died | 28 July 1049 Shamakhi |
House | Kasranid |
Father | Yazid II |
Qubad (Persian: قباد) was the thirteenth Shah of Shirvan, a younger brother of his predecessor Ali II.
Reign
His reign saw arrival of Seljuks in the region. He built a strong defense wall around Shamakhi in order to protect it from Oghuz invasions who were at the time already besieging Ganja.[1] He reigned for 6 years[1] and died on 28 July 1049.[2]
He was succeeded by his nephew Bukhtnassar Ali. A daughter of his was married off to a Turkic warlord called Qara-Tegin by Fariburz I.[3]
References
- ^ a b Madelung 1975, p. 249.
- ^ Minorsky 1958, p. 32-33.
- ^ Minorsky 1958, p. 37.
Sources
- Madelung, W. (1975). "The Minor Dynasties of Northern Iran". In Frye, R. N. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 4: From the Arab Invasion to the Saljuqs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 198–249. ISBN 978-0-521-20093-6.
- Minorsky, Vladimir (1958). A History of Sharvān and Darband in the 10th-11th Centuries. University of Michigan. pp. 1–219. ISBN 978-1-84511-645-3.
Qubad of Shirvan House of Shirvanshah Born: ? Died: 1043 | ||
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Preceded by | Shirvanshah 1043-1049 | Succeeded by |
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(861–1027)
(1027–1382)
(1382–1538)
- Ibrahim I
- Khalilullah I
- Farrukh Yasar
- Bahram Beg
- Ghazi Beg
- Sultan Mahmud
- Ibrahim II Shaykhshah
- Khalilullah II
- Farrukh Yasar II
- Shahrukh
(1544–1602)