
These wars were disastrous, and as a result, the terms of the 1813 Treaty of Gulistan dictated that the Qajar rulers had to cede Azerbaijan, Dagestan and eastern Georgia to the Romanov Tsar of Russia. A second Russo-Persian war from 1826 to 1828 ended in another severe defeat, and Iran ceded the rest of the South Caucasus to Russia.
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