Devdad Ibn Muhammad

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Devdad was the Sajid amir of Azerbaijan for a period in 901. He was the son of Muhammad al-Afshin.

Devdad was installed as emir by the army following the death of his father in 901. After a reign of five months he was removed from power by his uncle Yusuf Ibn Abi'l-Saj and the walls of Maragha were razed.

Preceded by
Muhammad Ibn Abi'l-Saj		 Emir of Azerbaijan
901		 Succeeded by
Yusuf Ibn Abi'l-Saj

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  • Madelung, Wilferd. "Minor Dynasties of Northern Iran." The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 4: The Period From the Arab Invasion to the Saljuqs. Ed. R. N. Frye. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1975.
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