Anglo-Persian War
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anglo-persian-war-210-481142
title:
Anglo-Persian War
text:
The Anglo-Persian War or the Anglo-Iranian War lasted between 1 November 1856 and 4 April 1857, and was fought between the United Kingdom and Iran, which was ruled by the Qajar dynasty. The war had the British oppose an attempt by Iran to press its claim on the city of Herat. Though Herat had been part of Iran under the Qajar dynasty when the war broke out, it had declared itself independent under its own rebellious emir and placed itself under the protection of the British in India and in allia
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1856–1857 war between the UK and Iran
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Persian_War
date created:
2006-06-01T20:55:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T20:15:42Z
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13
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