The Russo-Persian Wars or Russo-Iranian Wars (Persian: جنگ‌های ایران و روسیه, romanized: Janghâye Irân va Russī-ye) were a series of conflicts between 1651 and 1828, concerning Persia and …

Relations between the Grand Duchy of Moscow and the Persian Empire (Iran) officially commenced in 1521, with the Safavids in power. [1] . Past and present contact between …

By the 19th century, the balance of power changed, imperialism and colonialism opened a new page in the relations between Russia and Iran. Russia entered the 19th century as a powerful …

The rise of the Russian Empire coincided with the decline of its rivals: the Swedish Empire, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Qajar Iran, the Ottoman Empire, and Qing China. From the …

Jan 17, 2025 · Russia and Iran fought wars in the 18th and 19th centuries, with the Russian Empire capturing broad territories in the Caucasus and the Caspian region previously …

Commercial and diplomatic contact between Iran and modern Russia developed gradually from the second half of the fifteenth century, paralleling the reemergence of a Russian state under …

who was formally under Russian protection provoked a Russian military reaction that would, in two wars against Iran in the next decades, bring large parts of the Caucasus, including …

Nov 27, 2012 · Over the past two hundred years, encounters between Iran and Russia have been both rich and complex. This book explores the myriad dimensions of the Iranian-Russian …

Aug 1, 2015 · Relations between Russia and Iran have long been difficult—and appear likely to remain so. Tensions date back to the early 19 th century, when Iran lost territory to the …

From the outset, the very first international resolutions of the young Soviet state had an immediate impact on relations with Iran. On October 26 1917, the second All-Russian Congress of …