Kavus Mirza
| Kavus Mirza | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-declared Shah of Shirvan | |||||
| Reign | 1577 | ||||
| Coronation | 1577 | ||||
| Predecessor | Gasim Mirza | ||||
| Successor | Abu Bakr Mirza | ||||
| Born | ? ? | ||||
| Died | ? ? | ||||
| |||||
| House | House of Shirvanshah | ||||
| Father | unknown | ||||
| Mother | sister of Burhan Ali | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||
Kavus Mirza was the self-declared Shah of Shirvan in exile after the downfall of Qasem Mirza.
Life
He was member of the Shirvanshahs and was the nephew of Burhan Ali. [1] He invaded Shirvan from Dagestan in 1577/8, but was defeated near Shabran. His fate is unknown.
References
- ^ Sara Ashurbayli. History of Shirvanshahs. p.248