Farrukhzad I
Farrukhzad I | |||||
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Shah of Shirvan Khagan | |||||
Reign | 1204 | ||||
Coronation | 1204 | ||||
Predecessor | Shirvanshah Fariburz II | ||||
Successor | Shirvanshah Gushtasb I | ||||
Issue |
Shirvanshah Gushtasb I Prince Rashid ibn Farrukhzad | ||||
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House | House of Shirvanshah | ||||
Father | Shirvanshah Manuchehr III | ||||
Mother | Tamar, daughter of David IV of Georgia | ||||
Born |
? Şamaxı | ||||
Died |
1204 Şamaxı |
Farrukhzad I was the 24th ruler of Shirvanshahs. He was fourth son of Shirvanshah Manuchehr III, younger brother of previous shahs - Shirvanshah Afridun II, Akhsitan I, Shirvanshah Shahanshah, uncle of Shirvanshah Fariburz II and father of Shirvanshah Gushtasb I and Prince Rashid ibn Farrukhzad.
Reign
Nor his reign period, neither any coin minted during his reign is known. His name is known via epigraphic evidence.[1] Epitaph on Round tower of Mardakan refers to Shirvanshah Gushtasb I as "Gershasb b. Farrukhzad b. Manuchehr" with date of Hijri, Dhu al-Hijjah 600 (August, 1204). Epitaph on Pir Hussayn Khanqah mentions his name also as grandfather of Shirvanshah Fariburz III. Also, an epitaph on Pir Mardakah Khanqah mentions his name as "Greatest padishah, khagan, Farrukhzad b. Fazilalmuwahhid Manuchehr".[2] He probably died in same year because of old age.
References
Farrukhzad I Born: ? Died: 1204 | ||
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Preceded by Shirvanshah Fariburz II |
Shirvanshah 1204 |
Succeeded by Shirvanshah Gushtasb I |
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