Fariburz I | |
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Shah of Shirvan | |
Reign | 1063 – 1096 |
Predecessor | Sallar |
Successor | Manuchihr II |
Vizier | Baha al-Din al-Kakuyi |
Died | 1096 Shamakhi |
Spouse | Daughter of the Saririan king |
Issue | Manuchihr II Afridun I |
House | House of Shirvanshah |
Father | Sallar |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Fakhr al-Din[1] Fariburz ibn Sallar (Persian: فریبرز بن سالار), better simply known as Fariburz I (فریبرز), was the sixteenth Shah of Shirvan, ruling from 1063 to 1096. His reign saw many major political balance changes in Caucasus, including expansion by the Seljuqs. He was considered a ruler with great diplomatic skills, and his kingdom extended from Mughan to Kumuk and Alania.[2][1]