Cabanı | |
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Coordinates: 40°39′47″N 48°41′53″E / 40.66306°N 48.69806°E | |
Country | Azerbaijan |
Rayon | Shamakhi |
Municipality | İkinci Cabanı |
Time zone | AZT (UTC+4) |
• Summer (DST) | AZT (UTC+5) |
Coordinates: 40°39′47″N 48°41′53″E / 40.66306°N 48.69806°E
Cabanı (also, Dzhabany) is a village in the Shamakhi Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of İkinci Cabanı.
This was the site of a crucial battle of 1500AD when some 7,000 Qizilbash forces, consisting of the Ustaclu, Shamlu, Rumlu, Tekelu, Zhulkadir, Afshar, Qajar and Varsak tribes, responded to the invitation of Ismail I and marched against the Shirvanshah ruler Farrukh Yassar, setting in motion the eventual establishment of the Safavid state