Akhsitan II
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Jalal ad-din Akhsitan was the 27th Shirvanshah.
Reign
Zakariya al-Qazwini described him as "ruler of independent region of Shirvan" in his Aja'ib al-Makhluqat. He accepted overlordship of Mongols as his coins dating 1256 and 1258 mention Möngke Khagan's name.
His name was also mentioned on a semi-ruined building dated 1257 located between Nağaraxana and Talışnuru villages of Shamakhi. According to Ibn al-Fuwati, he was executed by the order of Hulagu in 1260.
| Regnal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Akhsitan IIHouse of ShirvanshahBorn: ?Died: 1260 | ||
| Preceded byShirvanshah Fariburz II | Shirvanshah 1243 - 1260 | Succeeded byShirvanshah Farrukhzad II |