Bukhtnassar
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| Bukhtnassar | |
|---|---|
| Shirvanshah | |
| Reign | 1049–1050 |
| Predecessor | Qubad |
| Successor | Sallar |
| Died | 1050 Near Baylaqan |
| House | House of Shirvanshah |
| Father | Ahmad ibn Yazid |
Bukhtnassar Ali was the fourteenth Shirvanshah, ruling from 1049 to 1050. He was the successor and nephew of Qubad. His father Ahmad b. Yazid was a son of Yazid II. He was immediately deposed by his uncle, Sallar. Bukhtnassar managed to escape but was captured and executed by forces of Sallar near Baylaqan.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Madelung 1975, p. 249.
Sources
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- Kouymjian, Dickran (1969). A Numismatic History of Southeastern Caucasia and Adharbayjan based on the Islamic Coinage of the 5th/11th to the 7th/13th Centuries. Columbia University.
- Madelung, Wilferd (1975). "Minor dynasties of northern Iran". In Frye, Richard N. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 4: From the Arab Invasion to the Saljuqs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 198–250. ISBN 0-521-20093-8.
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