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.
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University of Minnesota Press,
1980.
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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.