The Rashīdī History 145.2
The Tarikh-i-Rashidi (Elias, Ross) 145.2
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145.2
On the death of Karai Khan, his son Baranduk Khan succeeded to the Khanship, while Kasim Khan, son of Jani Beg Khan, like his father, became obedient and submissive to Baranduk Khan. In addition to Baranduk Khan, Karai Khan had many sons, and Jani Beg Khan had others besides Kasim Khan. Among [Jani Beg's sons] was Adik Sultan, who married Sultan Nigar Khanim, the fourth daughter of Sultan Yunus Khan, on the death of Mirza Sultan Mahmud, son of Sultan Abu Said Mirza. After the devastation of Tashkand, Adik Sultan abandoned Shahi Beg Khan to join the Kazak, and was followed by Sultan Nigar Khanim. But Adik Sultan dying soon after this, Kasim Khan took Sultan Nigar Khanim to wife. At the death of Adik Sultan, Kasim Khan obtained complete ascendency, and Baranduk was Khan in name only. Finally he banished Baranduk Khan, who repaired to Samarkand and died in exile.