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Shahrukh of Shirvan
Shahrukh
was the 43rd and last
Shirvanshah
,
governing
Shirvan
under
Safavid
suzerainty
. After
persistent
disloyalty
, Safavid
king
Tahmasp I
expelled
him in
1538
, and made Shirvan a
full
administrative subunit
of the
Safavid Empire
.
Subsequently
, he
appointed
his
brother
Alqas Mirza
as its
governor
.