Russia and Iran, 1780-1828 - Muriel Atkin

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Gokcha (Lake), 154, 155, 156, 157
Golestan, Treaty of: terms, 143, signing,
144; dissatisfaction with, 145; effect on
population shifts, 149
Gower, Leveson, 124
"Great Game," 154
"Greek Project," 23-24
Griboedov, Ambassador, 160
Gudovich, Ivan: views on Caucasian affairs,
29; failure to defend Georgia (1795),
39, 45; lack of cooperation with V. A.
Zubov, 42; attempt to bribe Aqa Mo-
hammad, 44; comparison with Zubov-
Tsitsianov circle, 71; attacks Yerevan,
77, 132, inquiry into conquest of
Qarabagh, 88; replaces khan of Shakki,
89; Caucasian command (1806-1809),
105-6; attitude toward peace with
Iran, 129-39,131
Giildenstadt, German naturalist, 29
Guria, 102


Hasan 'Ali (Mirza) (Qajar), 156
Hedayat, Reza Qoli Khan, 73
Hedayatollah (Gilan khan), 34, 35, 56
Herat, 160
Holy War: declared against Russia (1810),
110; declared against Russia (1826),
157
Hosein 'Ali (Mirza) (Qajar), 161
Hosein Qoli (Baku khan): assassination of
Tsitsianov, 72; relations with Russia,
87; role in start of Second Russo-
Iranian War, 157
Hosein Qoli (Yerevan khan): governor of
Yerevan, 89; role in First Russo-Iranian
War, 108; favors continuing the war
against Russia (1813), 139
Hudson's Bay, 26


India: Lomonosov's interest in, 26; trade
with Europe, 27; Russian interest in
trade with, 33; trade with Europe via
Russia, 36; Paul's interest in, 47, 52, 60
Indians, 31
Ionian Islands, 60
Iran: trade with Moscovy, 3-4; territorial
losses (1724), 5; eighteenth-century
disunity, 8,9; Safavi border wars with

Ottomans, 16; European descriptions,
28-29; trade with Russia, 31, 33, 35-36;
territorial rivalry with Russia, 50; mer-
chants in Russia, 56; campaigns (1800,
1802), 57, 58; backs Ganjeh against
Russia, 82; claim to Yerevan and Nakhja-
van, 89, 98; significance of war with
Russia, 99; strengths in First Russo-
Iranian war, 107-10, 119; weaknesses in
First Russo-Iranian War, 108, 109-20;
early Qajar contacts with Britain, 123;
military Westernization, 126-29, 135-37,
155, 157-58, 159;preliminary treaty
with Britain, 134, definitive treaty with
Britain (1812), 134-35; dissatisfaction
with Treaty of Golestan, 152; decreasing
British influence in, 141, 159-60; trade
with Russia, 152; dissatisfaction with
Ermolov mission, 153-54; revised treaty
with Britain (1814), 154-55; invades
Russian Caucasus (1826), 155-56; war
with Ottoman Empire, 156; obstacles to
second war with Russia, 156; treaty with
Britain (1828), 159; sends students to
Britain, 159; decline of power of central
government, increased Russian influence,
160; impact of defeats by Russia, 164;
role in European diplomacy, 165. See
also Aqa Mohammad, Path 'Ali, and
Qajar s
Iranian Armenia, 10, 19
Islam: in Ganjeh after Russian conquest,
84; status under Russian rule in Eastern
Caucasus, 85, 150
Ivan the Terrible, 3

Ja'far Qoli (Domboli khan): strained rela-
tions with Tsitsianov, 74-75; becomes
khan of Shakki, 89; defection to Russia,
109
Japan, 26
Jaruteleh, 96
Javad (Ganjeh khan): attitude toward
Russia and Iran, 40-41; clash with
Tsitsianov, 74,82,83
Javanshirs, 11,19
Jews, 12,13
Jones (Brydges), Harford: mission to Iran,
132, 133-34; critical of Iranian military

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