Treaty of Rasht
E341516
The Treaty of Rasht was an 18th-century agreement between Persia and Russia that helped restore Persian control over parts of the Caucasus and normalize relations during the reign of Nader Shah.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty of Ganja | 1 |
| Treaty of Ganja (1735) | 1 |
| Treaty of Rasht canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3264039 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Rasht Context triple: [Nader Shah, treaty, Treaty of Rasht]
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A.
Treaty of Gulistan
The Treaty of Gulistan was an 1813 peace agreement between Qajar Iran and the Russian Empire that ended the first Russo-Persian War and ceded large parts of the Caucasus from Iran to Russia.
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B.
Treaty of Pruth
The Treaty of Pruth was a 1711 peace agreement between the Ottoman Empire and Russia that halted Peter the Great’s advance and forced Russia to return Azov, temporarily checking its expansion toward the Black Sea during the Great Northern War.
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C.
Treaty of Turkmenchay
The Treaty of Turkmenchay was an 1828 peace agreement between Qajar Iran and the Russian Empire that ended the Russo-Persian War and forced Iran to cede large parts of the South Caucasus, profoundly reshaping the region’s political boundaries.
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D.
Treaty of Jaffa
The Treaty of Jaffa was a 1192 peace agreement between Richard the Lionheart and Saladin that ended the Third Crusade by confirming Muslim control of Jerusalem while allowing Christian pilgrims access to the city.
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E.
Treaty of Georgievsk
The Treaty of Georgievsk was a 1783 agreement that made the eastern Georgian kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti a protectorate of the Russian Empire, marking a pivotal step in Russia’s expansion into the Caucasus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Rasht Target entity description: The Treaty of Rasht was an 18th-century agreement between Persia and Russia that helped restore Persian control over parts of the Caucasus and normalize relations during the reign of Nader Shah.
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A.
Treaty of Gulistan
The Treaty of Gulistan was an 1813 peace agreement between Qajar Iran and the Russian Empire that ended the first Russo-Persian War and ceded large parts of the Caucasus from Iran to Russia.
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B.
Treaty of Pruth
The Treaty of Pruth was a 1711 peace agreement between the Ottoman Empire and Russia that halted Peter the Great’s advance and forced Russia to return Azov, temporarily checking its expansion toward the Black Sea during the Great Northern War.
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C.
Treaty of Turkmenchay
The Treaty of Turkmenchay was an 1828 peace agreement between Qajar Iran and the Russian Empire that ended the Russo-Persian War and forced Iran to cede large parts of the South Caucasus, profoundly reshaping the region’s political boundaries.
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D.
Treaty of Jaffa
The Treaty of Jaffa was a 1192 peace agreement between Richard the Lionheart and Saladin that ended the Third Crusade by confirming Muslim control of Jerusalem while allowing Christian pilgrims access to the city.
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E.
Treaty of Georgievsk
The Treaty of Georgievsk was a 1783 agreement that made the eastern Georgian kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti a protectorate of the Russian Empire, marking a pivotal step in Russia’s expansion into the Caucasus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Astarabad
ⓘ
surface form:
Astrabad
Caspian Sea region ⓘ Gilan Province ⓘ Mazandaran Province ⓘ South Caucasus ⓘ |
| confersBenefitTo |
Persia
ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Persia
ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ Safavid Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid Iran
|
| diplomaticGoal |
to enable Persia to focus on campaigns in the Caucasus
ⓘ
to normalize Russo-Persian diplomatic relations ⓘ to secure Russia's southern frontier ⓘ |
| follows |
Russo-Persian War (1722–1723)
ⓘ
Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1723) ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Afsharid military campaigns
ⓘ
surface form:
Persian military resurgence under Nader Shah
Russian desire to reduce commitments in the Caucasus ⓘ need to revise the Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1723) ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
normalization of relations between Persia and Russia
ⓘ
regulation of navigation on the Caspian Sea ⓘ regulation of trade between Persia and Russia ⓘ restoration of Persian control over parts of the Caucasus ⓘ return of some territories on the southwestern Caspian coast to Persia ⓘ strengthening of Nader Shah's position in northern Iran ⓘ withdrawal of Russian troops from parts of northern Iran ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Persian
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| hasSignificantFigure | Nader Shah ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gilan Province
ⓘ
Iran ⓘ Rasht ⓘ |
| partOf | Russo-Persian relations ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Russo-Persian War (1722–1723)
ⓘ
surface form:
Russo-Persian War (1730–1735)
Treaty of Rasht self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Ganja (1735)
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| signedIn | Rasht ⓘ |
| temporalContext | reign of Nader Shah ⓘ |
| topic |
Caspian Sea navigation rights
ⓘ
commercial privileges ⓘ military withdrawal ⓘ territorial cessions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Treaty of Rasht Description of subject: The Treaty of Rasht was an 18th-century agreement between Persia and Russia that helped restore Persian control over parts of the Caucasus and normalize relations during the reign of Nader Shah.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Treaty of Ganja
this entity surface form:
Treaty of Ganja (1735)