A Turkic-ruled khanate under nominal Iranian suzerainty founded by Panah Ali Khan of the Javanshir tribe around 1748, seated at the fortress of Shusha; it fell under Russian protection by the 1805 Treaty of Kurekchay and was abolished as a khanate in 1822.
Passed under Russian suzerainty by the Treaty of Kurekchay (1805); after Ebrahim Khan's death in 1806 and confirmation of the loss to Iran by the Treaty of Gulistan (1813), the Russian administration abolished the khanate and converted it into a province in 1822.
The atlas holds 2 border frames for Karabakh Khanate — the shape you scrub through changes in 1748 · 1808.
The standard critical edition of the primary chronicle of the khanate, with Bournoutian's scholarly apparatus dating Panah Khan's founding and the Russian conquest.
Translated Russian cadastral survey of Karabakh immediately after annexation, authoritative on the khanate's extent, districts and population.