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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Gulistan, Treaty of |
(g l stän´) (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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