Polity Shafi Khanate (Russia)

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During one of the Russian military expedition into Caucasus by Pavel Tsitsianov in 1803-1806, the Khanate became Russian vassal.

Establishment

  • May 1805: The Shaki Khanate submitted to Russia.

Chronology

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1. Russo-Persian Wars

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

1.1. Russo-Persian War (1804-13)

Was a war between the Russian Empire and Qajar Persia over territorial disputes in the Caucasus.

  • May 1805: The Shaki Khanate submitted to Russia.

Disestablishment

  • January 1820: In 1819, Shaki Khanate was officially abolished and transformed into a Russian province.