Sayed Borhan

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| succession =Khan of the Tatar Qasim Khanate

| reign1 =1627–1679

| predecessor1 =Arslanghali

| successor1 =Fatima Soltan

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Sayed Borhan Khan (Volga Türki and Persian: سید برهان خان; {{circa|1624}} – {{circa|1680|lk=no}}) was Khan of the Qasim Khanate from 1627 to 1679.

Reign

He was a son of Arslanghali and Fatima Soltan. After the death of his father, he was crowned as the khan of Qasim. Sayed Borhan's regents were Fatima Soltan and her father Agha Muhammad Shah Quli Sayyid. During his reign, the Khanate was totally placed under the control of Moscow and Russian authorities enforced Christianization. In 1679, Sayed Borhan abdicated and was baptized as Vasili.

References

  • {{TES|Säyed Borhan xan/Сәет Борһан хан}}

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Category:People from the Qasim Khanate

Category:Converts to Eastern Orthodoxy from Sunni Islam

Category:1620s births

Category:1680 deaths

Category:17th-century monarchs in Europe

Category:Russian former Sunni Muslims

Category:Tatar Christians

Category:Borjigin

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