Gushtasb I

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Gushtasb I
Shah of Shirvan
Copper fulus of I Gershasb. Museum of History of Azerbaijan, Baku
Reign	1204 - 1225
Coronation	1204
Predecessor	Shirvanshah Farrukhzad I
Successor	Shirvanshah Fariburz III
Born	? Şamaxı
Died	? Şamaxı
Issue	Shirvanshah Fariburz III
Names Al-Malik Al-Muazzam Gushtasb
House	House of Shirvanshah
Father	Shirvanshah Farrukhzad I

Gushtasb was the 25th Shirvanshah. After death of his father, he inherited the throne.^[1][2]

Reign[]

His reign saw first wave of Mongol invasion. Shah managed to escape capital. Subutai and Jebe's army passed from Derbent to invade Rus'. Prior to invasion of Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu local people revolted against shah making his son as new Shah. He went to Georgia to seek help from Rusudan of Georgia. He was defeated by his son and managed to escape again but Queen deported him from Georgia. His fate is unknown. He was considered as man of adultery.

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