Haytham I | |
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Shirvanshah | |
Reign | 861–unknown |
Predecessor | Muhammad ibn Khalid |
Successor | Muhammad I |
House | Yazidids |
Father | Khalid ibn Yazid al-Shaybani |
Lashkar Haytham ibn Khalid (Arabic: هيثم بن خالد) was the first Shirvanshah, or independent ruler of Shirvan, renouncing the suzerainty of the Abbasid Caliphate in 861 after the Anarchy at Samarra and beginning the rule of the Mazyadid or Yazidid dynasty.