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15
Januari
1804

Russia storms Ganja and kills Javad Khan

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📅 15 Januari 1804 📍 Iran

Russian forces captured Ganja’s citadel and killed its ruler Javad Khan. The assault intensified the struggle over the eastern Caucasus between Russia and Qajar Iran; reported killing of inhabitants exposes the human cost of imperial expansion.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Javad Khan

Pavel Tsitsianov

Organisaties in dit Evenement

Russian Empire

Ganja Khanate

Qajar Iran