Ali III of Shirvan

Ali III was the fourteenth independent Shah of Shirvan. He was the successor and nephew of Shirvanshah Kubad. In 1049, Ali succeeded his uncle Kubad, but one year later he was deposed by his uncle, Sallar. Ali managed to escape but was captured and executed by forces of Sallar near Baylaqan.[1]

Ali III
Shah of Shirvan
Reign1049 – 1050
PredecessorShirvanshah Kubad
SuccessorShirvanshah Salar
Died1050
Near Baylaqan
HouseHouse of Shirvanshah
FatherAhmad ibn Yazid

References

  1. Madelung 1975, p. 249.

Sources

  • Madelung, W. (1975). "The Minor Dynasties of Northern Iran". In Frye, R. N. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 4: From the Arab Invasion to the Saljuqs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 198–249. ISBN 978-0-521-20093-6.
  • Minorsky, Vladimir (1958). A History of Sharvān and Darband in the 10th-11th Centuries. University of Michigan. pp. 1–219. ISBN 978-1-84511-645-3.
Ali III of Shirvan
Born: ? Died: 1050
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Kubad
Shirvanshah
1049-1050
Succeeded by
Sallar
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