Sallar of Shirvan
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Sallar | |
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Shah of Shirvan | |
Reign | 1050 – 1063 |
Predecessor | Ali III |
Successor | Fariburz I |
Died | 20 February 1063 Shamakhi |
Spouse | Unnamed daughter of Abu'l-Aswar Shavur I |
Issue | Fariburz Guzhdaham |
House | House of Shirvanshah |
Father | Yazid III |
Sallar was the fifteenth Shah of Shirvan. He was the uncle and successor of Ali III. Sallar was married to an unnamed daughter of Abu-l-Aswar Shavur I bin al-Fadl I.
Reign
Sallar was one of youngest sons of Yazid III. In 1049, Sallar rebelled against his nephew Ali III; he repelled him from Shamakhi, and thereafter had him captured and killed near Baylaqan. In 1053, Sallar captured the Malu castle from pagans and then had it rebuilt.[1] He later died on 20 February 1063, and was succeeded by his son Fariburz I.
References
- ^ Minorsky 1958, p. 34.
Sources
- Minorsky, Vladimir (1958). A History of Sharvān and Darband in the 10th-11th Centuries. University of Michigan. pp. 1–219. ISBN 978-1-84511-645-3.