Lashkari ibn Muhammad

Lashkari ibn Muhammad
Lashkari ibn Muhammad
Reign	971–978
Successor	Marzuban ibn Muhammad
Died	978
House	Shaddadids
Father	Muhammad 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

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 Marzuban ibn Muhammad

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v t e Shaddadids
Emirs of Dvin and Arran (Ganja)	Muhammad b. Shaddad (951–54) Lashkari I b. Muhammad (971–78) Marzuban b. Muhammad (978–85) Fadl I b. Muhammad (985–1031) Musa b. Fadl (1031–34) Lashkari II b. Musa (1034–49) Anushirvan b. Lashkari (1049) Abu'l-Aswar Shavur I b. Fadl (1049–67) Fadl II b. Shavur (1067–73) Ashot b. Shavur (1068–69) Fadl III b. Fadl (1073–75)
Emirs of Ani	Manuchihr b. Shavur (1072–1118) Abu'l-Aswar Shavur II (1118–24) Fadl IV b. Shavur (1125–?) Mahmud b. Shavur (?–1131) Khushchikr (1131–?) Shaddad b. Mahmud (?–1155) Fadl V b. Mahmud (1155–61) Shahanshah b. Mahmud (1164–74) Sultan b. Mahmud (?–ca. 1198/9)