Episode 2 of 2
Arrival of Declaration in Tehran
- When
- 25 November 1856
- Where
- Tehran
The declaration of war reached Iran during a public celebration in Tehran, coinciding with the commemoration of Herat's capture.
The declaration arrived in Iran around 25 November 1856, coinciding with a public levee commemorating Herat's capture. The Shah was in the Golestan Palace on 2 November, shortly after the declaration was issued in Calcutta.
Sources
- Second Herat War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24
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