Sahib I Giray
Sahib I Giray, Sahib Khan Girai (1501–1551) — a khan of the Crimean Khanate in 1532 –1551.
Son of Meñli I Giray. In 1521 his brother, then Khan of Crimea, Mehmed I Giray, took Kazan, and gave it to Sahib. Together their army defeated Vasili III of Russia near Moscow.
In 1532 after the death of Saadet I Giray Sahib inherited the Crimean Khanate. In 1541 he again invaded Muscovy.
Died in 1551.
Sahib's wives were:
- Fatima Khatun;
- Khanbike Khatun, sister of Circassian Prince, Mashuk Kanukov.
Preceded by Shahgali |
Khan of Kazan 1521–1525 |
Succeeded by Safa Giray |
Preceded by İslâm I Giray |
Khan of Crimea 1532–1551 |
Succeeded by Devlet I Giray |
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