Shamshadil

Shamshadil
1747–1813
Political map of the eastern part of the Southern Caucasus between 1795–1801. Shamshadil is located in the southern part of the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
Political map of the eastern part of the Southern Caucasus between 1795–1801. Shamshadil is located in the southern part of the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
StatusSultanate
CapitalOksuzlu
Common languagesPersian, Azerbaijani
Religion
Islam
History 
• Established
1747
• Disestablished
1813
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Afsharid Iran
Russian Empire

Shamshadil (also spelled Shams al-Din or Shamshadin) was a sultanate (a semi-autonomous district governed by a military commander) in the South Caucasus established in 1747. It was located in what is now northeastern Armenia and northwestern Azerbaijan.


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