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Safavid Reciprocal Concessions

When
21 January 1732
Where
Rasht
Part of
Signing of the Treaty of Riascha

The Safavids granted trade privileges to Russian merchants and promised to restore the Georgian king.

In return for the territorial concessions, the Safavids agreed to grant trade privileges to Russian merchants. They also promised to restore Vakhtang VI to the throne of Kartli once Ottoman troops were expelled.

Sources

  1. Treaty of Resht Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-31

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