Bukhtnassar

Bukhtnassar
Shirvanshah
Reign	1049–1050
Predecessor	Qubad
Successor	Sallar
Died	1050 Near Baylaqan
House	House of Shirvanshah
Father	Ahmad ibn Yazid

Bukhtnassar Ali was the fourteenth Shirvanshah, ruling from 1049 to 1050. He was the successor and nephew of Qubad. His father Ahmad b. Yazid was a son of Yazid II. He was immediately deposed by his uncle, Sallar. Bukhtnassar managed to escape but was captured and executed by forces of Sallar near Baylaqan.[1]

References

1. Madelung 1975, p. 249.

Sources

• Bosworth, C. E. (1996). The New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual. New York City: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-10714-5.
• Kouymjian, Dickran (1969). A Numismatic History of Southeastern Caucasia and Adharbayjan based on the Islamic Coinage of the 5th/11th to the 7th/13th Centuries. Columbia University.
• Madelung, Wilferd (1975). "Minor dynasties of northern Iran". In Frye, Richard N. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Iran. Vol. 4: From the Arab Invasion to the Saljuqs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 198–250. ISBN 0-521-20093-8.
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Bukhtnassar House of Shirvanshah Born:  ? Died: 1050
Regnal titles
Preceded by Qubad	Shirvanshah 1049–1050	Succeeded by Sallar