Shamkhal, or Shawhal (Kumyk: Şawhal) is a title used by Kumyk rulers in Dagestan and the Northeast Caucasus during the 8th–19th centuries. By the 16th...

Shamkhal may refer to: Shamkhal (title), title of the rulers of Kumukh and Tarki in Dagestan Shamkhal, Russia, an urban-type settlement in the Republic...

vassals from the Caspian Sea to Kabarda and Balkaria. The Shamkhals also possessed the title of the Vali of Dagestan and had their residence in the ancient...

ulanı, 1569–1588) was a Kumyk shamkhal (ruler) of Tarki from 1569 to 1588. He descended from the Kumyk dynasty of shamkhals and was the son of Alibek, according...

Yarym-Shamkhal (or Kyrym-Shamkhal, Kumyk: Yarım-Şawhal, Qırım-Şawhal, meaning "Half/Side-Shamkhal"), with the center in the town of Boynak. This title was...

wrote that the Arab version was elaborated by the Shamkhals themselves. Also, the title Shamkhals is not mentioned in the works of the Medieval Arabic...

The fall of the Golden Horde in 1502 opened up prospects for the Kumyk Shamkhal rulers to expand their borders to the north. Soon, the rulers of the Tyumen...

Shamkhal himself, but the candidate always had to be from the local princes. According to Engelbert Kaempfer, the Shamkhal also possessed the title of...

the ruler of Gazi-Kumukh. In 1642, the title of Shamkhal was transferred from Gazi-Kumukh to a branch of Shamkhals in Tarki. Alibek II established the Gazikumukh...

I, Shamkhal (16th century) Umal-Muhammad I, Shamkhal (1551) Budai I ibn Umal-Muhammad, Shamkhal (1566–1567) Surkhay I ibn Umal-Muhammad, Shamkhal (1567–1569)...

era of the shamkhals of Kumukh, who were first mentioned as the rulers of the Laks in the 8th century. In the 13th century the shamkhals of Kumukh accepted...

Tahmasp, had her strangled to death. Pari Khan Khanum's powerful uncle, Shamkhal Sultan, was executed shortly after, whilst Ismail II's infant son Shoja...

Chopan, Shamkhal (1605–1614) Andia ibn Chopan, Shamkhal (1614–1623) Eldar ibn Surkhay, Shamkhal (1623–1635) Aidemir ibn Sultan Mahmud, Shamkhal (1635–1640)...

nutsal (1813–1834), khan since 1823. He was married to the daughter of shamkhal of Tarki Abu Muslim Khaibat, from whom a son was born, named after his...

son of Aldas (Ildas) Mirza Shamkhal, also known as Ildirim Khan Shamkhal, and therefore a member of the family of the Shamkhal of Kumukh. He was sent to...

he turned to the shamkhal—the ruler of a Kumyk principality based in Tarki—to mediate. Hamzat Bek did not know that the shamkhal himself had been urging...

son of Alibek I, son of Chopan-shamkhal, son of Budai-shamkhal, was elected the ruler of Gazi-Kumukh, with the title "khalklavchi". In 1700, the Laks...

tribe, mother of his two older sons Sultan-Agha Khanum, a Kumyk, sister of Shamkhal Sultan Cherkes (governor of Sakki), mother of Pari Khan Khanum and Suleiman...

The Russians took the imam's body to Tarku, the capital of the Kumyk shamkhal. The body was publicly displayed for a few days, then buried in the hills...

& Hasan Javadi(Washington DC: MAGE, 2010); Willem Floor, “Who are the Shamkhal and the Usmi?” ZDMG 160/2 (2010), pp. 341–81 Tsutsiev 2014, p. 9–10. Bournoutian...

Mahmud I initially appointed him as Shamkhal of Tarki (a claim he put forward through his maternal line) this title was revoked shortly to be given to...

appointed a ruler with the title "shamkhal". In 1239, the Mongolo-Tatars captured Kumukh. In the 13th century, the shamkhals of Kumukh accepted Islam....

one of the descendants of the prophet, Shah-Baal, who received the title of shamkhal and wali (that is, governor) of Dagestan ”. Legae William Scott Shelley...

1857. Although the Dadeshkeliani themselves claimed the descent from the Shamkhal dynasty of Tarki, in Dagestan, historic evidence shows that they were spun...

Turkmen tribes as well as his sister Pari Khān Khānum, her Circassian uncle Shamkhal Sultan as well as the rest of the Circassians, while Haydar was mostly...

Perspective". Azerbaijan International. pp. 33–37. Retrieved 20 January 2010. Shamkhal Abilov (9 January 2010). "20 January 1990: Black Face of the Red Terror...

Derbent and united the Derbent khanate to his possessions with the help of shamkhal, utsmi and Tabasaran’s qadi. After submission of the Khanate, its ruler...

son of Aldas (Ildas) Mirza Shamkhal, also known as Ildirim Khan Shamkhal, and therefore a member of the family of the Shamkhal of Kumukh. A noble Lezgian...

Tribunals. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023. Isayev, Ismayil; Abilov, Shamkhal (December 2016). "The Consequences of the Nagorno–Karabakh War for Azerbaijan...

1093/acprof:oso/9780198744283.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-874428-3. Abilov, Shamkhal (June 2012). "The "New Great Game" Over the Caspian Region: Russia, the...