Khurshīd (also, Khūrshīd) b. Dādburzmihr b. Farrukhān b. Dābūya b. Gīl b. Gīlānshāh (r. 123-44/740-61) was the last and best-known ruler of the Dābūyid dynasty of ispahbad s (local princes) that ruled the northern Iranian province of Ṭabaristān. He was deposed by the armies of the ʿAbbāsids (r. 132-923/750-1517). Khurshīd was a minor when his father Dādburzmihr (r. 110-23/728-41) passed away. His uncle Farrukhān-i Kūchik ruled as regent until Khurshīd attained majority at the age of fourteen. Farrukhān-i