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Gulistan, Treaty of, Russian, Soviet, And CIS History
Related Category: Russian, Soviet, And CIS History
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Gulistan, Treaty of[gOOlistAn´] Pronunciation Key, 1813, signed by Russia and Iran (Persia) at Gulistan, a village in what is now NW Azerbaijan. It ended the Russo-Persian war that had begun in 1804. Persia ceded the khanates forming the present-day state of Azerbaijan and renounced its claim on Georgia and Dagestan.
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