Qasim II of Astrakhan
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| Qasim II | |
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| Khan of the Tatar Astrakhan Khanate | |
| Reign | 1504–1532 |
| Predecessor | Abdal-Karim Khan Astrakhani |
| Successor | Aq Kubek of Astrakhan |
| Born | unknown |
| Died | 1532 |
Qasim II khan (died 1532) was a ruler of Astrakhan Khanate in 1532. He was a son of Big Horde's khan Sayed Akhmad, and a grandson of Akhmat. He occupied Xacitarxan throne with the help of Nogays. He was a supporter of centralization policy. He is known to send a letter to Ottoman sultan Süleyman in 1531/1532. He was deposed and killed by Aq Kübek. For uncertainties and additional information see the second part of List of Astrakhan khans.
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