Kavus Mirza

Kavus Mirza
Self-declared Shah of Shirvan
Reign 1577
Coronation 1577
Predecessor Gasim Mirza
Successor Abu Bakr Mirza
Born ?
?
Died ?
?
Full name
Kavus Mirza
House House of Shirvanshah
Father unknown
Mother sister of Burhan Ali
Religion Sunni

Kavus Mirza - was self-declared Shah of Shirvan after downfall of Gasim Mirza.

Life

He was member Shirvanshahs, he was niece of Burhan Ali [1] He invaded Shirvan from Dagestan in 1577/8. He was defeated near Shabran. His fate is unknown.

  1. Sara Ashurbayli. History of Shirvanshahs. p.248
Kavus Mirza
Born: ? Died: ?
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Gasim Mirza
Pretender to throne of Shirvanshahs
1577
Succeeded by
Abu Bakr Mirza


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