Lashkari ibn Muhammad

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Lashkari ibn Muhammad
Reign971–978
SuccessorMarzuban ibn Muhammad
Died978
HouseShaddadids
FatherMuhammad ibn Shaddad

Lashkari ibn Muhammad ibn Shaddad was a Kurdish ruler, the son of Muhammad ibn Shaddad who succeeded his father to the throne of the Shaddadids in 971. Along with his brothers, he captured Ganja from the Sallarids in 971, coming into control of the region of Arran. After his death in 978, he was succeeded by his brother Marzuban ibn Muhammad.

Sources[edit]

  • Minorsky, Vladimir (1977) [1953]. Studies in Caucasian History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-05735-3.
  • Peacock, Andrew (2011). "SHADDADIDS". Encyclopædia Iranica, Online Edition.
New title Shaddadid emir of Ganja
971–978
Succeeded by