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===Timeline=== | ===Timeline=== | ||
1501 | 1501 – The Safavid dynasty of Iran subdued the Shirvanshahs, and gained its possessions. In the course of the next century, the Safavids converted the formerly Sunni population to Shia Islam<br> | ||
1578 – 1590 Ottoman-Safavid War<br> | |||
1588 | 1588 – 1804 Azerbaijan was under Iran rule<br> | ||
1804 | 1804 – 1813 Russians started the Russo-Persian War. The Russians ended the War of with a victory. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Gulistan Treaty of Gulistan] <br> | ||
1918 – 1920 Azerbaijanis did not surrender their brief independence easily and as many as 20,000 Azerbaijani soldiers died<br> | 1918 – 1920 Azerbaijanis did not surrender their brief independence easily and as many as 20,000 Azerbaijani soldiers died<br> | ||
1994 | 1994 – Armenians controlled up to 20 percent of Azerbaijani territory and during the war an estimated 30,000 people have been killed and more than a million people were displaced<br> | ||
===Links=== | ===Links=== | ||