Mansour Bonakdarian
- MALCOLM, SIR JOHN
MALCOLM, Major-General Sir John, G.C.B., K.C.B. (b. 2 May 1769, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, d. 30 May 1833, London; Figure 1), military…
- ḴIĀBĀNI, SHAIKH MOḤAMMAD
ḴIᾹBᾹNI, SHAIKH MOḤAMMAD (b. ca. 1297/1879-80, Ḵāmena, d. 14 September 1920, Tabriz; Figure 1), cleric, nationalist, constitutionalist revolutionary (1908-9), member…
- INDIA vii. RELATIONS: THE AFSHARID AND ZAND PERIODS
INDIA vii. POLITICAL AND CULTURAL RELATIONS: THE AFSHARID AND ZAND PERIODS The invasion of the Persian capital (Isfahan) by Ḡilzai…
- INDIA viii. Political and cultural relations: Qajar period, the 19th century
By the time of Āqā Moḥammad Khan’s (q.v.) founding of the Qajar dynasty in 1796, Persia’s diplomatic relations with the…
- INDIA ix. Political and cultural relations: Qajar period, early 20th century
The Persian Constitutional Revolution of 1906-11 (q.v.), directed against the native autocracy and British and Russian imperialist intervention, was an…
- GREAT BRITAIN iv. British influence in Persia, 1900-21
GREAT BRITAIN iv. BRITISH INFLUENCE IN PERSIA, 1900-21 In the late 1890s, the Foreign Office in London came to regard…