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Russia and Iran, 1780-1828

Modern Russo-Iranian relations date from the late eighteenth century, when after several centuries of commercial and diplomatic contact, the two nations entered a period of extended warfare for possession of the Caucasian borderlands, disputed territory t.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Atkin, Muriel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1980.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Map of Central Asia about 1800; Map of the Caucasus about 1800; I. Introduction: The Early Stages of Russo-Iranian Relations; II. The Iranian Empire and the Caucasian Borderlands at the End of the Eighteenth Century; III. Russian Expansion under Catherine the Great; IV. Russian Policy: Questions and Continuity; V. Russia's Conquest of the Eastern Caucasus; VI. The Origins of the First Russo-Iranian War; VII. The War, 1804-1813; VIII. France and Britain in Iran; IX. The Consequences of the Struggle for the Eastern Caucasus; X. Conclusions; Notes.