Sultan Mahmud (Shirvanshah)
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Sultan Mahmud was the 39th shah of Shirvan.
| Sultan Mahmud | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shah of Shirvan | |||||
| Reign | 1501 - 1502 | ||||
| Coronation | 1501 | ||||
| Predecessor | Gazi Beg | ||||
| Successor | Ibrahim II Sheykhshah | ||||
| Born | ? Baku | ||||
| Died | 1505 Gulustan castle | ||||
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| House | House of Shirvanshah | ||||
| Father | Gazi Beg | ||||
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
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