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 Anarchy at Samarra and beginning the rule of Mazyadid or Yazidid dynasty.