User:HistoryofIran/Siege of Ganja (1804)
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The Siege of Ganja (1804) (Persian: نبرد گنجه, Russian: Штурм Гянджи), was the result of a Russian offensive in the South Caucasus intended to conquer the Ganja Khanate of Qajar Iran, which contributed to the escalation of the Russo-Persian War (1804–1813).
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Paul Tsitsianov | Javad Khan † |
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The siege led to the escalation of the Russo-Persian War (1804–1813).[1]