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Name: elisu

Type: Cluster

Start: 1748 AD

End: 1844 AD

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The cluster includes all the forms of the country.

The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:

  • Elisu Sultanate (Persia)
  • Elisu Sultanate (Russia)
  • Establishment


  • January 1748: The Elisu Sultanate (Persia) formed as a result of the weakening of the central power in Persia after the assassination of Afsharid ruler Nadir Shah.
  • Chronology


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    1. Conquests of Adel Shah


    Expansion during the rule of Adel Shah of Afsharid Iran.


    2. Russo-Persian Wars


    Were a series of wars between Persia and Russia in the period 1651-1828.

    2.1.Persian Expedition of 1796

    Was a Russian military campaign in Persia.

  • July 1796: In June, Russian General Zubov's troops took most of northern Azerbaijan without resistance, including the Baku, Shirvan, and Ganja khanates.
  • January 1797: After Russian empress Catherine the Great died that month and Paul succeeded her on the throne, the Russian army under general Valerian Zubov was recalled from Persia.

  • 3. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 1807: In 1803-1806 Pavel Tsitsianov pushed east to the Caspian. In April General Gulyakov subdued the Djaro-Belokani area. They submitted and the Elisu Sultanate was included in their submission.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1845: The Russians took Elisu and abolished the Sultanate of Elisu.
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