Shams al-Muluk Muhammad was the

Baduspanid The Baduspanids or Badusbanids ( fa, پادوسبانیان, Pâdusbâniân), were a local Iranian dynasty of Tabaristan which ruled over Ruyan/Rustamdar. The dynasty was established in 665, and with 933 years of rule as the longest dynasty in I ...

ruler (''

ustandar ''Ostandar'' or ''Ustandar'' was an administrative title wielded by provincial governors under the Sasanian Empire. They governed the royal lands, known as the ''ostan''. The title was later assumed by the Baduspanids of Ruyan, starting with Shah ...

'') of

Rustamdar Ruyan ( fa, رویان), later known as Rustamdar (), was the name of a mountainous district that encompassed the western part of Tabaristan/ Mazandaran, a region on the Caspian coast of northern Iran. In Iranian mythology, Ruyan appears as one ...

from 1312/3 to 1317. He was the son and successor of Kay Khusraw. A devout ruler, he sought to associate himself with religious scholars, and also laid the foundations to various ''

khanqah A khanqah ( fa, خانقاه) or khangah ( fa, خانگاه; also transliterated as ''khankah'', ''khaneqa'', ''khanegah'' or ''khaneqah''; also Arabized ''hanegah'', ''hanikah'', ''hanekah'', ''khankan''), also known as a ribat (), is a buildin ...

s'' and mosques. He died in 1317 and was succeeded by his brother

Nasir al-Din Shahriyar Nasir al-Din Shahriyar was the Baduspanid ruler (''ustandar'') of Rustamdar from 1317 to 1325. He was the brother and successor of Shams al-Muluk Muhammad. During his reign, Shahriyar cut all contact with the Mongol Ilkhanate, and supported his br ...

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