Bukhtnassar
| Bukhtnassar | |
|---|---|
| Shirvanshah | |
| Reign | 1049–1050 |
| Predecessor | Qubad |
| Successor | Sallar |
| Died | 1050 Near Baylaqan |
| House | House of Shirvanshah |
| Father | Ahmad ibn Yazid |
Bukhtnassar was the fourteenth Shirvanshah, ruling from 1049 to 1050. He was the successor and nephew of Qubad. In 1049, Bukhtnassar succeeded his uncle Qubad, but one year later he was deposed by his uncle, Sallar. Bukhtnassar managed to escape but was captured and executed by forces of Sallar near Baylaqan.[1]
References
- ^ Madelung 1975, p. 249.
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