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Shirvan (from ; ; Tat: Şirvan), also spelled as Sharvān, Shirwan, Shervan, Sherwan and Šervān, is a historical region in the eastern Caucasus, known by this name in both Islamic and modern times. Today, the region is an industrially and agriculturally developed part of the Azerbaijan Republic that stretches between the western shores of the Caspian Sea and the Kura River and is centered on the Shirvan Plain.
Shirvan is a city in Azerbaijan, located on the Kura River. The city forms one of the administrative divisions of Azerbaijan.
Shirvan may refer to:
- Sirvan Khosravi, an Iranian Singer
- Shirvan, a region in Azerbaijan
- Shirvan (city), a city in Azerbaijan
- Shirvan, Iran, a city in Iran
- Shirvan, Lorestan, a village in Iran
- Shirvan Rural District, an administrative subdivision of Iran
- Shirvan District, an administrative subdivision of Iran
- Şirvan, a town in Turkey
- Shirvan, Afghanistan, a town in Afghanistan
- Lerrnakert, Shirak, Armenia, formerly Shirvan
Usage examples of "shirvan".
His problem was that, growing up where he had, he'd seen the eastern armies of Shirvan, King of Kings, too many times to feel remotely as anxious as those he watched now.
King Shirvan is bribed so Valerius may assemble an army for the west when the time ripens.
The spring or fountain here spoken of is that of Baku in Shirvan, on the border of the Caspian.
Not over the dangerous, dark waters but up in spring weather along the wide, smoothly paved Imperial Road to deal with the cowardly, truce-breaking soldiers of King Shirvan.