Kazakh sultanate

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Kazakh Sultanate
1605–1801
Gazakh
Official languagesPersian (official)
Azerbaijani
Armenian[1]
Georgian
Religion
Islam
Christianity
GovernmentMonarchy
History 
• Established
1605
• Disestablished
1801
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Safavid Iran
Russian Empire
Today part of

Kazakh sultanate or Gazakh sultanate was established at the beginning of the 17th century. During the Safavid Empire, it was part of the Karabakh principality. In 1605, by the decree of Abbas the Great, Shamsaddin sultan of Kazakh was given the rank of Khan.

The rulers of the Kazakh sultanate also held the title of Sultan using monarchy as a form power. 3 clans held the power in the Kazakh sultanate in different period of time. The first rulers were from "Kazakhli" (or "Gazakhli") or "Algazakhli", later known as Shikhlinsky clan.

During the

Tiflis province and 51 villages of the Ganja-Karabakh province.[2]

In 1801, the Kazakh Sultanate was annexed to

Sultans

  • Nazar khan
  • Shamsaddin khan
  • Miralbey
  • Subhanverdi khan
  • Panakh aga Salahly
  • Ali aga Salahly
  • Mustafa aga Arif

See also