Diplomacy and murder in Tehran : Alexander Griboyedov and imperial Russia's mission to the Shah of Persia /
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- I.A Moscow Education
- II. The War of 1812
- III. Literary Beginnings: St Petersburg
- IV. The Duel
- V. Into Exile
- VI. Arrival in Tiflis
- VII. Yermolov and Russian Imperialism
- VIII. Journey to Tehran
- IX. Tabriz and the Deserters
- X. Diplomatic Diversions
- XI. Return to Tiflis
- XII. Theatrical Campaigns, Moscow
- XIII. Woe from Wit
- XIV. Love and Politics, St Petersburg
- XV. Crimea and the Northern Caucasus
- XVI. The Decembrist Debacle
- XVII. The Persian Campaign
- XVIII. Armistice Negotiations
- XIX. The Treaty of Turkmanchai
- XX. A Hero's Return
- XXI. Courtship and Marriage
- XXII. Tabriz to Tehran
- XXIII. Countdown to the Massacre
- XXIV. Diplomatic Repercussions
- XXV. The Aftermath
- App. I. Griboyedov's Death and the 'British Conspiracy' Theory
- App. II. Table of Russian Ranks
- App. III. Anglo-Russian Rivalry in Persia.