Prince Sultan Muhammad

Sultan Muhammad
Wali of Derbent

Issue

Full name

Sultan Muhammad Darbandi
Noble family House of Shirvanshah
Father Shirvanshah Keykubad I
Mother ?
Died Shaki
Religion Sunni

Prince Sultan Muhammad was a member of the House of Shirvanshah. He was a son of Shirvanshah Keykubad I, brother of Shirvanshah Kavus, and father of Ibrahim I of Shirvan and Bahlul of Shirvan.

Life

His exact dates of birth and death are not known. He was made governor of Derbent during the reign of Shirvanshah Keykubad I.[1][2][3] He became the ancestor of a junior branch of Shirvanshahs - the House of Derbent. During the reign of Shirvanshah Hushang he was disgraced and forced to take refuge and hide in the Shaki region with his sons. He died there.

References

  1. Sharaf khan Bitlisi, Sharafnama, 2nd volume, p. 82
  2. Minorsky, A history of Sharvan and Darband, p. 170
  3. Sara Ashurbeyli-Shirvanshahs, p. 209
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