Zuhab, Treaty of — The Treaty of Zuhab in 1639 between the Ottoman and Persian Empires formally established their border that had been unofficially marked after the Ottoman victory at the Battle of Chaldiran in 1514. The importance for the Kurds is that this… … Historical Dictionary of the Kurds
Treaty of Paris (1856) — For other treaties of Paris, see Treaty of Paris. From Auguste Blanchard s copper plate engraving after Edouard Dubufe s Picture … Wikipedia
Treaty of Constantinople (1832) — Map showing the original territory of the Kingdom of Greece as laid down in the Treaty of 1832 (in dark blue). The Τreaty of Constantinople was the product of the Constantinople Conference which opened in February 1832 with the participation of… … Wikipedia
Treaty of Balta Liman — The Treaties of Balta Liman were both signed in Balta Liman (near Istanbul) with the Ottoman Empire as one of its signatories. Contents 1 1838 2 1849 3 References 4 See also … Wikipedia
Ottoman–Venetian maritime treaty (1416) — The Ottoman–Venetian maritime treaty of 1416 was signed between Ottoman Empire and Republic of Venice, ending a short conflict between the two powers and stipulating the rules maritime trade between them. Background After the collapse of the… … Wikipedia
Ottoman–Persian Wars — Below is the list of wars between the Ottoman Empire and Persia in the 16th–19th centuries. The Ottomans consolidated their control of what is today Turkey in the 15th century, and gradually came into conflict with the emerging Persian state, led … Wikipedia
Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639) — Ottoman–Safavid War of 1623–1639 Part of the Ottoman–Persian Wars Map of the Safavid state. The area of Mesopotamia, permanently lost to the Ottoma … Wikipedia
Iran–Iraq War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Iran–Iraq War caption=Iranian soldier with gas mask in the battlefield. date=22 September 1980 ndash; 20 August 1988 place=Persian Gulf, Iranian Iraqi border result=Stalemate; UN Resolution 598 (ceasefire);… … Wikipedia
Iraq — /i rak , i rahk /, n. a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 22,219,289; 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Cap.: Baghdad. Also, Irak. * * * Iraq Introduction Iraq Background … Universalium
Greater Iran — (in PerB|ایران بزرگ Irān e Bozorg , or fa. ایرانزمین Irān zamīn ; the Encyclopedia Iranica uses the term Iranian Cultural Continent [ [http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/nov03/features5.php www.college.columbia.edu/cct/nov03/features5.php] ] )… … Wikipedia
