Abbas Mirza
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Reviewing in battle Abbas Mirza (Persian: عباس میرزا; August 20, 1789 – October 25, 1833) was a Qajar crown prince of Iran.
He developed a reputation as a military commander during the Russo-Persian War of 1804–1813 and the Russo-Persian War of 1826–1828, as well as through the Ottoman-Persian War of 1821–1823.
He is furthermore noted as an early modernizer of Persia's armed forces and institutions, and for his death before his father, Fath Ali Shah.
Abbas was an intelligent prince, possessed some literary taste, and is noteworthy on account of the comparative simplicity of his life.
With Abbas Mirza as the military commander of the Persian forces, Iran lost all of its territories in the Caucasus comprising Transcaucasia
and parts of the North Caucasus (Dagestan) to Russia in conformity with the 1813 Treaty of Gulistan and the 1828 Treaty of Turkmenchay,
following the outcomes of the 1804–1813 and 1826–1828 wars.
Abbas Mirza was born on August 20, 1789 in Nava, Mazandaran.
He was a younger son of Fath Ali Shah, but on account of his mother's royal birth was destined by his father to succeed him.
Considered the favorite son by his father, he was named governor (beglarbeg) of the Azerbaijan region of Persia, in approximately 1798, when he was 10 years old.
In 1801, three years after Agha Mohammad Khan's death, the Russians capitalized on the moment, and annexed Kartli-Kakheti.
As (Eastern) Georgia had been under intermittent Iranian suzerainty since the early 16th century, this act by the Russians was seen as intrusion into Iranian territory.
In 1804, eager to take the rest of Iran's territories, the Russian army led by general Pavel Tsitsianov, besiege...
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