Shah of Shirvan
Sultan Mahmud was the 39th shah of Shirvan.
Career under Farrukh Yassar
He was appointed as wali of Mahmudabad and Salyan by his grandfather Farrukh Yassar.[1]
Reign and exile
He rebelled and killed his father Gazi Beg and declared himself shah. But he met resistance from local Shirvan people who rebelled against him in turn, and sent him into exile. Mahmud lived in the court of Ismail I in later years.
References
- ^ Heймaтoвa. Цeнный дoкyмeнт пo истории Шиpвaнa, c.69
Sultan Mahmud (Shirvanshah) Born: ? Died: ?
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Preceded by
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Shirvanshah 1501–1502
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Succeeded by
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