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Kurds settled what is now Azerbaijan in waves at various times beginning in the ninth century. By the tenth century Ganja and its surroundings were ruled by the Shaddadids a dynasty of Kurdish origin and the most powerful Kurdish clan of the South Caucasus that later also extended its control over present-day Armenia.

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