Qasim II of Astrakhan
Qasim II khan (died 1532) was a ruler of Astrakhan Khanate in 1532. He was a son of Big Horde's khan Sayed Akhmad, and a grandson of Akhmat. He occupied Xacitarxan throne with the help of Nogays. He was a supporter of centralization policy. He is known to send a letter to Ottoman sultan Süleyman in 1531/1532. He was deposed and killed by Aq Kübek.
Qasim II of Astrakhan | ||
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Preceded by Ghabdelkarim of Astrakhan |
Khan of Astrakan 1504–1532 |
Succeeded by Aq Kübek |
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