Muhammad Gasim agha Javanshir ( az, Məhəmmədqasım ağa Sarıcalı-Cavanşir) was a statesman, colonel, son of the seventh Karabakh Khan
Ibrahim Khalil Khan
Ibrahim Khalil khan Javanshir (1732–1806) was an Azerbaijani Turkic khan of the Karabakh Khanate from the Javanshir family, who succeeded his father Panah-Ali khan Javanshir as the ruler of the khanate.
Early life
He was born in c. 1732 in ...
.
Life
The son of
Ibrahim Khalil Khan
Ibrahim Khalil khan Javanshir (1732–1806) was an Azerbaijani Turkic khan of the Karabakh Khanate from the Javanshir family, who succeeded his father Panah-Ali khan Javanshir as the ruler of the khanate.
Early life
He was born in c. 1732 in ...
from the daughter of Allahyar bey Ungutlinsky. Muhammad Gasim agha Javanshir, although he was not with his father when he was killed by the rangers of Lieutenant Colonel
Lisanevich, however, like his older brother Khanlar-aga, fled to
Qajar Empire
Qajar Iran (), also referred to as Qajar Persia, the Qajar Empire, '. Sublime State of Persia, officially the Sublime State of Iran ( fa, دولت علیّه ایران ') and also known then as the Guarded Domains of Iran ( fa, ممالک م ...
. He was able to return to
Karabakh only in the autumn of 1807, already under the new commander-in-chief in
Georgia,
Count Gudovich (1806-1809), was forgiven and renewed his oath.
At the time of the abolition of the khan's power in December 1822, Muhammad Kasim-aga owned 12 villages and nomad camps, the hereditary rights to which were also left to him by the Russian government.
On December 24, 1823, “according to the testimony of the commander of a separate Caucasian Corps,
General Yermolov
Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov (russian: Алексе́й Петро́вич Ермо́лов, p=jɪrˈmoləf; – ) was a Russian Imperial general of the 19th century who commanded Russian troops in the Caucasian War. He served in all the Rus ...
, about his commitment to the Russian government and well-intentioned behavior,” Muhammad Gasim agha Javanshir was promoted to
lieutenant colonel
Lieutenant colonel ( , ) is a rank of commissioned officers in the armies, most marine forces and some air forces of the world, above a major and below a colonel. Several police forces in the United States use the rank of lieutenant colone ...
with the production of his salary of 600 rubles in silver per year. After his death, the payment of half of this pension was stopped, and the second half, on the basis of the highest order of October 28, 1843 and the order of the State Treasury Department to the Shemakha State Chamber of March 4, 1844, his heirs began to receive.
Family
Muhammad Gasim agha Javanshir was married to Khadija Begum, the daughter of his uncle Mehrali bey Javanshir, and also to Husnu-Jahan-khanum. He had four sons: Najaf-Gulu agha, Pasha agha (c. 1820-?), Kerim agha (1826-1907), Gasim agha (c. 1834-?) and two daughters: Jahan Khanum and Bala Khanum.
[State Historical Archive of the Republic of Azerbaijan, f.69, op. 1, d. 6, p. 63—65]
See also
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Mammad Hasan agha Javanshir
Mammad Hasan agha Sarijali Javanshir ( az, Məhəmmədhəsən ağa Sarıcalı-Cavanşir) was a military leader and major-general of the Russian army, son and heir of Ibrahimkhalil khan of Karabakh, father of major-general, public figure and poet J ...
References
Source
* {{cite book, last1=Chingizoglu , first1=Anvar, title=Cavanşir eli: Sarıcalı oymağı, date=2015, location=Baku, page=351-352, language=
Military personnel from Shusha
Azerbaijani nobility
1786 births
1844 deaths
People of the Russo-Persian Wars