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Afridun II

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Afridun II
Shah of Shirvan
Reign1160
Coronation1160
PredecessorShirvanshah Manuchehr III
SuccessorShirvanshah Akhsitan I
Born?
Şamaxı
Died1160
Şamaxı
IssueShirvanshah Fariburz II
Names
Afridun b. Manuchehr
HouseHouse of Shirvanshah
FatherShirvanshah Manuchehr III

Shirvanshah Afridun II the Lionheart was the twentieth independent Shah of Shirvan.[1]

Reign and death

He reigned for a very short period of time. He was killed by an anonymous archer same year. He left no numismatic evidence but known from his son Shirvanshah Fariburz II's coins.

References

  1. ^ S. Ashurbeyli – Shirvanshahs, Baku, 2007
Afridun II
Born:  ? Died: 1160
Regnal titles
Preceded by Shirvanshah
1160
Succeeded by