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Safavid–Ottoman contest for the Caucasus (16th–18th centuries)

Safavid–Ottoman contest for the Caucasus (16th–18th centuries)

  1. Peace of Amasya divides Armenia and Georgia

    Labels: Peace of, Armenia, Georgia
  2. Ottoman–Safavid War expands fighting into the Caucasus

    Labels: Ottoman Safavid, Georgia, Shirvan
  3. Treaty of Constantinople grants Ottomans major Caucasus gains

    Labels: Treaty of, Ottoman Empire, Georgia
  4. Safavids recapture Tabriz, opening the 1603–1612 war

    Labels: Shah Abbas, Tabriz, Safavid Iran
  5. Safavid recovery campaign advances through eastern Caucasus

    Labels: Shamakhi, Baku, Derbent
  6. Treaty of Nasuh Pasha restores 1555-era frontier

    Labels: Treaty of, Ottoman Empire, Safavid Iran
  7. Treaty of Serav reaffirms peace after renewed fighting

    Labels: Treaty of, Silk tribute, Ottoman Safavid
  8. Treaty of Zuhab fixes a long-lasting Caucasus partition

    Labels: Treaty of, Qasr-e Shirin, Georgia
  9. Ottoman–Persian War begins amid Safavid collapse

    Labels: Ottoman Persian, Safavid collapse, Caucasus
  10. Russo–Ottoman Treaty of Constantinople partitions Safavid lands

    Labels: Russo Ottoman, Russia, Ottoman Empire
  11. Treaty of Hamedan consolidates Ottoman position in northwest Iran

    Labels: Treaty of, Ottoman Empire, Hotaki
  12. Treaty of Resht returns key Caspian provinces to Iran

    Labels: Treaty of, Russia, Iran
  13. Treaty of Ganja restores Derbent and Baku to Iran

    Labels: Treaty of, Derbent, Baku
  14. Ottoman–Persian War under Nader Shah ends in status quo

    Labels: Nader Shah, Ottoman Persian, Treaty of