Kavus Mirza was the self-declared Shah of Shirvan in exile after the downfall of Qasem Mirza.
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 |
Leben
editHe 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
edit- ^ Sara Ashurbayli. History of Shirvanshahs. p.248