Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, Iranian king (died 1834)

Fath-Ali Shah Qajar

Shah of Iran from 1797 to 1834

Fath-Ali Shah Qajar was the second Shah of Qajar Iran. He reigned from 17 June 1797 until his death on 24 October 1834. His reign saw the irrevocable ceding of Iran's northern territories in the Caucasus, comprising what is nowadays Georgia, Dagestan, Azerbaijan, and Armenia, to…