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  2. Şirvan, Azerbaijan - Wikipedia

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    Shirvan (Azerbaijani: Şirvan) is a city in Azerbaijan, located on the Kura River. It was called Zubovka until 1938 and Ali Bayramli until 2008. From 1938 to 1954, Shirvan possessed the status of a village. It obtained the status of a city of Republican level on January 4, 1963.

  3. Shirvan - Wikipedia

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    The battle between the young Ismail and Shah Farrukh Yassar of Shirvan. Shirvan from map of the Caucasus by Johann Christoph Matthias Reinecke. 1804. Shirvan (from Persian: شیروان, romanized: Shirvān; Azerbaijani: Şirvan; Tat: Şirvan) [a] is a historical region in the eastern Caucasus, as known in both pre-Islamic Sasanian and Islamic times. [2]

  4. Shirvan National Park - Wikipedia

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    Shirvan National Park (Azerbaijani: Şirvan Milli Parkı) — is a national park of Azerbaijan. It was established on July 5, 2003 within the territory of Salyan Rayon administrative districts. Its surface area is 54,373.5 hectares (543.735 km 2 ).

  5. Shirvanshahs - Wikipedia

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    The Shirvanshahs (Arabic/Persian: شروانشاه) were the rulers of Shirvan (in present-day Azerbaijan) from 861 to 1538. The first ruling line were the Yazidids, an originally Arab and later Persianized dynasty, who became known as the Kasranids (also referred to as the Khaqanids). The second ruling line were the Darbandi, distant relatives ...

  6. List of cities in Azerbaijan - Wikipedia

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    Shirvan: 85,800 Located along the Kura river: 9 Şəki Shaki: 65,100 Shaki is a city known for its rich history. 10 Yevlax Yevlakh: 61,200 Yevlakh (Azerbaijani: Yevlax, pronounced [jevˈlɑx]) is a city in Azerbaijan, 265 km west of the capital of Baku. It is surrounded by — but administratively separate from — the Yevlakh District.

  7. Mountainous Shirvan Economic Region - Wikipedia

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    Mountainous Shirvan Economic Region (Azerbaijani: Dağlıq Şirvan iqtisadi rayonu) is one of the 14 economic regions of Azerbaijan. It borders the economic regions of Shaki-Zagatala, Guba-Khachmaz, Absheron-Khizi, Shirvan-Salyan, and Central Aran. The region consists of the districts of Agsu, Ismayilli, Gobustan, and Shamakhi. It has an area ...

  8. Palace of the Shirvanshahs - Wikipedia

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    Later, the image of the palace appeared on the postage stamps of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Also, Shirvanshah's palace was depicted on an Azerbaijani banknote with a face value of 10,000 manats. In June 2022, the Central Bank of Azerbaijan issued a new banknote that also shows Shirvanshahs Palace in the background. [34]

  9. Şirvan, Shamakhi - Wikipedia

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    Shirvan (Azerbaijani: Şirvan, Armenian: Զարխու, romanized: Zarkhu or Շիրվանզադե, Shirvanzade) and until 1994 as Khoylu (Azerbaijani: Xoylu), [1] is a village in the Shamakhi District of Azerbaijan.