Person

Vushmgir

2nd Ziyarid Emir

b. 905 CE – d. 967 CE World The Great Crossroads

Zahir al-Dawla Vushmgir (died 967) is the second Ziyarid Emir who rules from 935 until his death in 967.

He is a son of Ziyar.

Voshmgir means "quail catcher" in the local Caspian Iranian dialects.

Moran, J. (2017). Vushmgir. History Atlas. Retrieved 5 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/vushmgir/

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