Shamakhy Khanate

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'''Shamakhy khanate''' was a feudal state on the modern territory of [[Azerbaijan]] in the 18th century. It was one of many semi-independent [[Khanates of the Caucasus|khanates]] in South Caucasus. Diarchy existed in Shamakhy khanate. Part of the khanate was governed by Mahammad Hasan khan, other parts was governed by Mahammad Said and Agasi brothers. Mahammad Said khan unified Shamakhy khanate in 1763 and Shamakhy city became the centre of khanate. In 1767, Guba and [[Shaki Khanate|Shaki]] khanates attacked the [[Shamakhy]] and territory of the khanate was divided between them. In 1790, [[Shirvan]] khans restored their authorities.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://azerbaijans.com/content_390_en.html|title=Azərbaycan :: Baş səhifə|website=azerbaijans.com|date=|accessdate=|first=|last=}}</ref>

'''Shamakhy khanate''' was one of many semi-independent [[Khanates of the Caucasus|khanates]] in South Caucasus, located within modern territories of [[Azerbaijan]]. Khanate bordered [[Caspian Sea]] and [[Baku Khanate]] to the east, [[Javad Khanate|Javad]] and [[Talysh Khanate|Talysh]] Khanates to the south, [[Karabagh Khanate|Karabakh]] and [[Shaki Khanate|Shaki]] Khanates to the west, and [[Quba Khanate]] to the north.

==History==

Diarchy existed in Shamakhy khanate. Part of the khanate was governed by Mahammad Hasan khan, other parts was governed by Mahammad Said and Agasi brothers. Mahammad Said khan unified Shamakhy khanate in 1763 and Shamakhy city became the centre of khanate. In 1767, Guba and [[Shaki Khanate|Shaki]] khanates attacked the [[Shamakhy]] and territory of the khanate was divided between them. In 1790, [[Shirvan]] khans restored their authorities.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://azerbaijans.com/content_390_en.html|title=Azərbaycan :: Baş səhifə|website=azerbaijans.com|date=|accessdate=|first=|last=}}</ref>

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