- Ekinchi (Khwarazm Shah)
Infobox Monarch
name =Ekinchi ibn Qochar
title =Shah
reign =Khwarazm :1096 /1097
predecessor =Anush Tigin
successor =Muhammad I of Khwarazm |Ekinchi ibn Qochar (d.
1096 or1097 ) wasKhwarazm Shah for a short time before his death. Unlike the Khwarazm Shahs that succeeded him, he was not a descendant ofAnush Tigin .Following the death of Anush Tigin, Ekinchi was given the position of Khwarazm Shah by the Seljuk sultan
Barkiyaruq . After a short period of time, however, he was killed by several Seljuk amirs that had risen in revolt. After he died, he was replaced with Anush Tigin's son, Qutb al-Din Muhammad.References
*Boyle, J. A. . "The Cambridge History of Iran Volume 5: The Saljuq and Mongol Periods." Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1968.
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