Shoragei Sultanate
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Was a Turkic sultanate in the Caucasus region.
Establishment
- January 1748: Shoragei was a sultanate established around 1747.
Chronology
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1. Conquests of Adel Shah
Expansion during the rule of Adel Shah of Afsharid Iran.
- January 1748: Shoragei was a sultanate established around 1747.
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.
2.2. Russo-Persian War (1804-13)
Was a war between the Russian Empire and Qajar Persia over territorial disputes in the Caucasus.
- January 1805: Russian forces led by Gudovich end the siege of Echmiadzin due to a lack of troops.
- January 1805: Persian forces withdrew to Yerevan.
- January 1805: Siege of Yerevan.
- January 1805: The war in 1804 began when Russian commanders Ivan Gudovich and Paul Tsitsianov attacked the Persian settlement of Echmiadzin, leading to the territory falling under Russian military occupation. Echmiadzin is a historic city in Armenia, known for being the center of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
- April 1805: The Shuragel Sultanate, a small area at the junction of Georgia, the Yerevan Khanate and Turkey and included the militarily important town of Gyumri, wa taken.
Disestablishment
- January 1805: Persian forces withdrew to Yerevan.
- January 1805: Siege of Yerevan.
- January 1805: The war in 1804 began when Russian commanders Ivan Gudovich and Paul Tsitsianov attacked the Persian settlement of Echmiadzin, leading to the territory falling under Russian military occupation. Echmiadzin is a historic city in Armenia, known for being the center of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
- January 1805: Russian forces led by Gudovich end the siege of Echmiadzin due to a lack of troops.
- April 1805: The Shuragel Sultanate, a small area at the junction of Georgia, the Yerevan Khanate and Turkey and included the militarily important town of Gyumri, wa taken.