The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 4John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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In this , however , they failed to take sufficiently into account the attitude of the Persian monarch , Shah Abbas ... to the sea and was by no means pleased to find the trade of Southern Persia controlled by the Portuguese fortress on ...
In this , however , they failed to take sufficiently into account the attitude of the Persian monarch , Shah Abbas ... to the sea and was by no means pleased to find the trade of Southern Persia controlled by the Portuguese fortress on ...
Page 331
It was in preparation for the second of these that the embassy of General Gardane to Persia was arranged . ... Persian hostility against England and Russia , and to collect information about routes and resources for the projected ...
It was in preparation for the second of these that the embassy of General Gardane to Persia was arranged . ... Persian hostility against England and Russia , and to collect information about routes and resources for the projected ...
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McNeill , the English envoy , reached the camp on 6 April , 1838 , and said that this war was a violation of the treaty between England and Persia . His mediation proved useless and the promises from Russia and Kandahar raised the ...
McNeill , the English envoy , reached the camp on 6 April , 1838 , and said that this war was a violation of the treaty between England and Persia . His mediation proved useless and the promises from Russia and Kandahar raised the ...
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