Episode 2 of 2

Signing of the Peace Treaty

When
12 August 1873
Where
Khanate of Khiva
Part of
Khanate of Khiva becomes a Russian protectorate

A peace treaty was signed on 12 August 1873, establishing Khiva as a Russian protectorate after the city's fall in June.

Following the conquest of Khiva, a peace treaty was signed on 12 August 1873. This treaty established the khanate as a quasi-independent Russian protectorate, reducing its size and subordinating its border security to imperial oversight. The treaty also included provisions banning the slave trade.

Sources

  1. Khanate of Khiva Wikipedia

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