Historedia
Person

Naser al-Din Shah

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1856

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Naser al-Din Shah, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Outbreak of the Anglo-Persian War

    1856

    Role: Qajar Ruler

    1. 1 November 1856 · CalcuttaBritish Declaration of War

      The British government formally declared war on Persia from Calcutta on 1 November 1856, following the failed diplomatic negotiations and the siege of Herat.

    2. 25 November 1856 · TehranArrival of Declaration in Tehran

      The declaration of war reached Iran during a public celebration in Tehran, coinciding with the commemoration of Herat's capture.

Sources

  1. Second Herat War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24