Ruler · 890 – 935

Mardavij

Lived 890 – 935; monarch. Ziyarid emir of Ziyarid dynasty, 931 – 935.

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Lived: 890 – 935; 45 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Ziyarid dynasty
Left it: killed; the ruler's own article

Ziyarid emir

Ziyarid dynasty · the 1st of 6 dated reigns · 931 – 1087

Mardavij931 – 935

Vushmgir935 – 967

Anushirvan Sharaf al-Ma'ali1030 – 1031

Anushirvan Sharaf al-Ma'ali1042 – 1044

2 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 931 – 935 · 4 years · came to it aged 41

Left it: killedread from the ruler's own article

In January 935, shortly before Nowruz festivities, Mardavij was assassinated by his Turkic slaves, whom he had treated badly, while favoring his Daylamite/Gilaki troops.

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