Emir of the Caucasus Emirate

Emir of the Caucasus Emirate
Emir of the Caucasus Emirate
Емир на Кавказката емирство
	First and longest in office, Dokka Umarov (2007-2013)

The Emir of the Caucasus Emirate was the title used by leaders of the former jihadist militant group Caucasus Emirate.^[2] There have been five emirs in total, including one that, due to a misunderstanding (claimed), mistakenly assumed control and was removed from office days later.^[3]

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No.	Name (Birth – Death)	Term of Office	Notes
1	Dokka Umarov (1964–2013)	7 October 2007 – 1 August 2010	Last recognised president(-in-exile) of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.
–	Aslambek Vadalov (1972–)	1 August 2010 – 3 August 2010	Shortly removed from office due to mistakenly taking leadership after a misunderstanding about Umarov's quitting.
1	Dokka Umarov (1964–2013)	3 August 2010 – 7 September 2013 (deceased)
2	Aliaskhab Kebekov (1972–2015)	8 March 2014^[4] – 19 April 2015 (deceased)
3	Magomed Suleimanov (1976–2015)	2 July 2015^[5] – 11 August 2015 (deceased)^[6]
4	Zalim Shebzukhov^[7] (1986–2016)	11 August 2015 – 17 August 2016 (deceased)	(Disputed)

Emir of the Caucasus Emirate

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