Kavurt
Qawurd Beg ( Kawurd; † 1073/4 ) was a son of the Seljuk princes Chagri Beg, who firmly sat in Kerman and there to a 1186/7 ruling, independent dynasty founded ( Kerman Seljuks ).
In the year 433 AH (ie, 1041 ) was Qawurd Beg during a foray against the Buyids, the Lord of Kerman. But the capital Bardasir seems to have him possession of the Daylamites and him only 440 AH to have been passed ( 1048/9 ). To 1048 he divided the mountain dwellers ( Kufs, Baluchis ) in the south of the province and 454/5 AH ( 1062/3 ), he occupied the Daylamites principality in Fars. Its ruler was already a vassal of the Seljuk Turks, but was killed in 1062 by the rebel Kurdish leader Fadluya († 1069), after which Qawurd Beg intervened and defeated Fadluya. Immediately afterwards gathered Qawurd Hormuz in a fleet and captured so that Oman, which he described as wealthy and defenseless looked at (1064 ). He also intervened ( at an unspecified time) in Sistan.
The ruler endeavored to graze his cattle in the desert and away from the arable land and also to employ his troops outside the country. Also mention its measures to secure the trade routes. He ended the depredations of the mountaineers ( Kufs, Baluchis ), left columns as a guide, caravanserais and water tanks built.
Qawurd issued a large number of its own coins ( with the name of his father ), used parasol, Tughra and rulers title. Already 1066/7 he rose up against his brother, the Sultan Alp Arslan (ruled 1063-1072 ), and removed his name from the Chutba. Alp Arslan came with an army to Kerman, but forgave him and put him back on as governor. After his brother's death, he did not agree ( as a senior member of the family) with the accession of Malik Shah (reigned 1072-92 ), hurried approach from Oman and occupied Isfahan, but was defeated in a three-day battle of Karaj near Hamadan caught and then strangled or poisoned ( depending on version).
Malik Shah sat but still Qawurds sons of Sultan Shah and Turan - Shah as ruler of Kerman, which, to Mirkhond (15th century) ruled each twelve and thirteen years.