{{Infobox monarch | name = Akhsitan II | title = Shah of Shirvan | image = Copper fulus of Shirvanshah II Ahsitan.jpg | caption = Copper fulus of II Ahsitan. Museum of History of Azerbaijan, Baku | reign = 1243/1255 - 1260 | issue = Farrukhzad II | predecessor = Fariburz III | successor = Farrukhzad II | royal house = Kasranid | father = Fariburz III | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = 1260 | death_place = }}
'''Jalal ad-din Akhsitan''' was the 27th Shirvanshah.
== Reign == Zakariya al-Qazwini described him as "ruler of independent region of Shirvan" in his ''Aja'ib al-Makhluqat.''<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Bunyadov |first=Ziya |author-link=Ziya Bunyadov |date=1976 |title=Материалы из сочинений Закария аль-Казвини об Азербайджане |url=https://www.vostlit.info/Texts/rus15/Kazvini_Zakaria/text3.phtml?id=12441 |journal=News of the Academy of Sciences of the AzSSR. History, Philosophy and Law Series |issue=2 |via=Vostlit}}</ref> He accepted overlordship of Mongols as his coins dating 1256 and 1258 mention Möngke Khagan's name.
His name was also mentioned on a semi-ruined building dated 1257 located between Nağaraxana and Talışnuru villages of Shamakhi. According to Ibn al-Fuwati, he was executed by the order of Hulagu in 1260.<ref>{{Cite book |last=ibn al-Fuwati |title=Talḵīṣ majmaʿ al-ādāb fī moʿjam al-alqāb |year=1969 |editor-last=Jawād |editor-first=M. |volume=4 (part 2) |location=Damascus |pages=1067 |language=ar}}</ref>
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Category:1260 deaths Category:Year of birth unknown Category:13th-century Iranian people
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