Kavus Mirza
Self-declared Shah of Shirvan
Kavus Mirza | |||||
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Self-declared Shah of Shirvan | |||||
Reign | 1577 | ||||
Coronation | 1577 | ||||
Predecessor | Gasim Mirza | ||||
Successor | Abu Bakr Mirza | ||||
Born | ? ? | ||||
Died | ? ? | ||||
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House | House of Shirvanshah | ||||
Father | unknown | ||||
Mother | sister of Burhan Ali | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Kavus Mirza was the self-declared Shah of Shirvan in exile after the downfall of Qasem Mirza.
Life
He was member of the Shirvanshahs and was the nephew of Burhan Ali. [1] He invaded Shirvan from Dagestan in 1577/8, but was defeated near Shabran. His fate is unknown.
References
- ^ Sara Ashurbayli. History of Shirvanshahs. p.248
Kavus Mirza House of Shirvanshah Born: ? Died: ? | ||
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Preceded by Gasim Mirza | Pretender to throne of Shirvanshahs 1577 | Succeeded by Abu Bakr Mirza |
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Shirvanshahs
(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)
- Burhan Ali
- Mehrab
- Qorban Ali Mirza
- Qasem Mirza
- Kavus Mirza
- Abu Bakr Mirza
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