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<div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Province of the Safavid Empire in the Caucasus from 1501 to 1736</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and 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href="/wiki/Afsharid_Iran" title="Afsharid Iran">Afsharid Iran</a> </td> <td style="border:0; padding:0; vertical-align:middle;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Nader_Shah_Flag.svg/20px-Nader_Shah_Flag.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Nader_Shah_Flag.svg/30px-Nader_Shah_Flag.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Nader_Shah_Flag.svg/40px-Nader_Shah_Flag.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="880" data-file-height="480" /></span></span> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Today part of</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Shirvan province</b> (<a href="/wiki/Persian_language" title="Persian language">Persian</a>: <span lang="fa" dir="rtl">ولایت شیروان</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Persian" title="Romanization of Persian">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Persian-language romanization"><i lang="fa-Latn">Velāyat-e Shirvān</i></span>) was a province founded by the <a href="/wiki/Safavid_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Safavid Empire">Safavid Empire</a> on the territory of modern <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Dagestan" title="Dagestan">Dagestan</a>) between 1501 and 1736 with its capital in the town of <a href="/wiki/Shamakhi" title="Shamakhi">Shamakhi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Shirvan_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shirvan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The province had six administrative jurisdictions; Alpa'ur, <a href="/wiki/Xaldan" title="Xaldan">Arash</a>—<a href="/wiki/Shaki,_Azerbaijan" title="Shaki, Azerbaijan">Shaki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baku" title="Baku">Baku</a>, Chemeshgazak—<a href="/wiki/Agdash,_Azerbaijan" title="Agdash, Azerbaijan">Agdash</a>, <a href="/wiki/Derbent" title="Derbent">Derbent</a> (Darband), <a href="/wiki/Quba" title="Quba">Quba</a>—Qolhan, and <a href="/wiki/Salyan,_Azerbaijan" title="Salyan, Azerbaijan">Saliyan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mage_Publishers_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mage_Publishers-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The capital of Shamakhi had a separate governor, but is not mentioned by the then contemporary historians and geographers to have formed a separate administrative jurisdiction.<sup id="cite_ref-Mage_Publishers_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mage_Publishers-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Control over Shirvan was firmly held by the Safavids from the time of the subjugation of Shirvan (except for several brief <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> intermissions) when eventually the <a href="/wiki/Afsharid_dynasty" title="Afsharid dynasty">Afsharid</a> ruler of Iran, <a href="/wiki/Nader_Shah" title="Nader Shah">Nader Shah</a> established firm rule over the area until the area. After his death, the area was divided into various subordinate <a href="/wiki/Khanates_of_the_Caucasus" title="Khanates of the Caucasus">various khanates</a>, before they were conquered by the Russian Empire from <a href="/wiki/Qajar_Iran" title="Qajar Iran">Qajar Iran</a> in the course of the 19th century.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Safavid_Shirvan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Having ended the rule of the <a href="/wiki/Shirvanshah" class="mw-redirect" title="Shirvanshah">Shirvanshahs</a> in 1538, <a href="/wiki/Tahmasp_I" title="Tahmasp I">Tahmasp I</a> established Shirvan as an administrative unit of the empire. At the end of the 16th century, the Ottoman General <a href="/wiki/Lala_Kara_Mustafa_Pasha" class="mw-redirect" title="Lala Kara Mustafa Pasha">Lala Kara Mustafa Pasha</a> briefly captured Shirvan during the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman%E2%80%93Safavid_War_(1578%E2%80%931590)" title="Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590)">Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590)</a> and appointed <a href="/wiki/%C3%96zdemiro%C4%9Flu_Osman_Pasha" title="Özdemiroğlu Osman Pasha">Özdemiroğlu Osman Pasha</a> as its governor. In 1607, <a href="/wiki/Shah_Abbas_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Shah Abbas I">Shah Abbas I</a> invaded Shirvan again and instituted <a href="/wiki/Qizilbash" title="Qizilbash">Qizilbash</a> rule over the province. After several interstate wars, Shirvan was eventually captured by Nader Shah in 1734 to establish Safavid rule over the province again.<sup id="cite_ref-Shirvan_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shirvan-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_governors">List of governors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Safavid_Shirvan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: List of governors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti 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Mirza">Alqas Mirza</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ismail_II" title="Ismail II">Ismail Mirza</a></div></div></div></div> <table class="wikitable" width="50%"> <tbody><tr bgcolor="#FFDEAD"> <th width="25%">Date </th> <th width="75%">Governor </th></tr> <tr> <td>1501</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bahram_Beg_(Shirvanshah)" title="Bahram Beg (Shirvanshah)">Bahram Beg</a>* </td></tr> <tr> <td>1501-1502</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gazi_Beg" class="mw-redirect" title="Gazi Beg">Gazi Beg</a>* </td></tr> <tr> <td>1502</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sultan_Mahmud_(Shirvanshah)" title="Sultan Mahmud (Shirvanshah)">Sultan Mahmud</a>* </td></tr> <tr> <td>1502-1509</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_II_Shaykhshah" title="Ibrahim II Shaykhshah">Ibrahim II Shaykhshah</a>* </td></tr> <tr> <td>1509-1519</td> <td>Hossein Beg Laleh </td></tr> <tr> <td>1519-1524</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_II_Shaykhshah" title="Ibrahim II Shaykhshah">Ibrahim II Shaykhshah</a>* </td></tr> <tr> <td>1523-1535</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khalilullah_II" title="Khalilullah II">Khalilullah II</a>* </td></tr> <tr> <td>1535-1538</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shahrukh_of_Shirvan" title="Shahrukh of Shirvan">Shahrukh</a>* </td></tr> <tr> <td>1538-1547</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alqas_Mirza" title="Alqas Mirza">Alqas Mirza</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1538-1541</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Badr_Khan_Ustajlu" title="Badr Khan Ustajlu">Badr Khan Ustajlu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1538-1543</td> <td>Ghazi Khan Tekkelu </td></tr> <tr> <td>1543-1547</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Badr_Khan_Ustajlu" title="Badr Khan Ustajlu">Badr Khan Ustajlu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1547-?</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ismail_II" title="Ismail II">Ismail Mirza</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1547-1549</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shahverdi_Sultan" title="Shahverdi Sultan">Shahverdi Sultan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1548-1550</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Burhan_Ali" title="Burhan Ali">Burhan Ali</a>*<sup>§</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1549</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mehrab_of_Shirvan" title="Mehrab of Shirvan">Mehrab Mirza</a>*<sup>§</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1549-1550</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gurban_Ali" class="mw-redirect" title="Gurban Ali">Qorban Ali Mirza</a>*<sup>§</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1554</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gasim_Mirza" class="mw-redirect" title="Gasim Mirza">Qasem Mirza</a>*<sup>§</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1549-1565</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abdollah_Khan_Ustajlu" title="Abdollah Khan Ustajlu">Abdollah Khan Ustajlu</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1566</td> <td>Mostafa Beg </td></tr> <tr> <td>1566</td> <td>Shah Beg Ali </td></tr> <tr> <td>1567</td> <td>Farrokhzad Beg Qaradaghlu </td></tr> <tr> <td>1567-1576</td> <td>Aras Khan Rumlu </td></tr> <tr> <td>1577</td> <td>Abu Torab Soltan Ustajlu </td></tr> <tr> <td>1577</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kavus_Mirza" title="Kavus Mirza">Kavus Mirza</a>*<sup>§</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1577</td> <td>Aras Soltan Khan Rumlu </td></tr> <tr> <td>1578</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abu_Bakr_Mirza" title="Abu Bakr Mirza">Abu Bakr Mirza</a>*<sup>§</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1578</td> <td>Panah Mohammad Khan Dhu'l-Qadr </td></tr> <tr> <td>1578-?</td> <td>Mohammad Khan Khalifeh Hajjilar Dhu'l-Qadr </td></tr> <tr> <td>1579</td> <td>Suleiman Khan Ustajlu </td></tr> <tr> <td>1580-1583</td> <td>Peykar Beg Khan Ziyadoghlu </td></tr> <tr> <td>1583</td> <td>Khalifeh Ansar Qaradajlu </td></tr> <tr> <td>1604–05</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Constantine_I_of_Kakheti" title="Constantine I of Kakheti">Constantine I of Kakheti</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1583-1607</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman</a> occupation </td></tr> <tr> <td>1610-1624</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yusuf_Khan_(Armenian)" title="Yusuf Khan (Armenian)">Yusuf Khan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1624-1633</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Qazaq_Khan_Cherkes" title="Qazaq Khan Cherkes">Qazaq Khan Cherkes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1643–1653</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Khosrow_Soltan_Armani" title="Khosrow Soltan Armani">Khosrow Soltan Armani</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1653</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Najafqoli_Khan_Cherkes" title="Najafqoli Khan Cherkes">Najafqoli Khan Cherkes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1663–67</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Najafqoli_Khan_Cherkes" title="Najafqoli Khan Cherkes">Najafqoli Khan Cherkes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1718</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hasan-Ali_Khan_Daghestani" title="Hasan-Ali Khan Daghestani">Hasan-Ali Khan Daghestani</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Safavid_Shirvan&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shirvan" title="Shirvan">Shirvan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirvan_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shirvan (city)">Shirvan (city)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirvan,_Iran" title="Shirvan, Iran">Shirvan, Iran</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading 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.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFHasan_JavadiWillem_Floor2013" class="citation journal cs1">Hasan Javadi; Willem Floor (2013). "The Role of Azerbaijani Turkish in Safavid Iran". <i>Iranian Studies</i>. <b>46</b> (4). Routledge: 570. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1080%2F00210862.2013.784516">10.1080/00210862.2013.784516</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:161700244">161700244</a>. <q>A Jesuit missionary noted around 1690 that in Shirvan three languages were spoken, Turkish which is the most common one, corrupted Persian, and Armenian.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Iranian+Studies&rft.atitle=The+Role+of+Azerbaijani+Turkish+in+Safavid+Iran&rft.volume=46&rft.issue=4&rft.pages=570&rft.date=2013&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1080%2F00210862.2013.784516&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A161700244%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft.au=Hasan+Javadi&rft.au=Willem+Floor&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASafavid+Shirvan" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Shirvan-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Shirvan_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Shirvan_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKhalilli2009" class="citation book cs1">Khalilli, Fariz (2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.scribd.com/doc/49723986/kitab20101013035150426"><i>ŞAMAXI TARİX-DİYARŞÜNASLIQ MUZEYİ</i></a> [<i>Shamakhi Historical and Locality Museum</i>]. 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