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Kazakh sultanate was established at the end of the XV century. During the Safavid Empire, the it became a part of the Karabakh principality.
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Kazakh Sultanate Qazax sultanlığı | |||||||||
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1605–1801 | |||||||||
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Status | sultanate | ||||||||
Capital | Gazakh | ||||||||
Official languages | Azerbaijani | ||||||||
Religion | Islam | ||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
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• Established | 1605 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1801 | ||||||||
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In 1605, by the decree of Abbas the Great, Shamsaddin sultan of Kazakh was given the rank of khan.
The rulers of the Kazakh sultanate held the title of sultan and had a hereditary power. 3 clans held the power in the Kazakh sultanate in different period of time. The first rulers were from "Kazakhli" (or "Gazakhli") or "Algazakhli", later known as Shikhlinsky clan.
During the Ottoman period, a total of 256 villages came under the control of the Kazakh Sultanate, including 205 villages of the Kazakh Sanjag connected to the Tiflis province and 51 villages of the Ganja-Karabakh province.