Gilanshah

Gilanshah(Persian:گیلانشاه) was the last ruler of theZiyarid dynastyfrom ca. 1087 to 1090. He was the son and successor ofKeikavus.Little is known about Gilanshah; his kingdom was invaded by theNizari Ismaili statein 1090, ending Ziyarid rule inTabaristan.

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Ancestors of Gilanshah
Qabus Iskandar of Ziyari Daughter ofHasan Firuzan Keikavus Al-Marzuban Sherwin dokht ? Gilanshah Sabuktigin Mahmud of Ghazni princess ofZabulistan princess of Ghaznavid ?

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