Muhammad IV of Shirvan

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Muhammed IV
Shah of Shirvan
ReignJune, 981 – November, 991
Coronation981
PredecessorAhmad
SuccessorYazid II
DiedNovember, 991
Shamakhi
HouseHouse of Shirvanshah
FatherYazid II

Muhammed IV was ninth independent Shah of Shirvan and fifth Shah of Layzan.[1]

Reign[]

He had expansionist policy. He attacked to Qabala and deposed its ruler Abd-ul Barr Anbasah in 981, he invaded Barda in 982. He suppressed revolts in latter and Derbent in 990. He was succeeded by his brother Yazid.

References[]

  1. ^ S. Ashurbeyli – Shirvanshahs, Baku, 2007
Muhammad IV of Shirvan
Born:  ? Died: 991
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Shirvanshah Ahmad
Layzanshah
948-956
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Preceded by
Shirvanshah Ahmad
Shirvanshah
981-991
Succeeded by
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