12) V. The Modern Period, 1789-1914. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...Britain similarly became the dominant force within Iran, ruled in the 19th century by the Qajar dynasty. British domination of foreign trade in China was confirmed...

13) 1726. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...continued to rule, but only until 1794. Conditions became increasingly turbulent, and the Qajar leader Agha Khan steadily took control of the country. 11 1763, July...

14) c. Afghanistan. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...tribe of Barakzay. His attempt to invade India alarmed the British, who induced the Iranian Qajar ruler Fath Ali Shah to support Zaman Shah's brother Mahmud in his...

15) Iran. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...was soon again in turmoil, which lasted until the advent of Aga Muhammad Khan. 18 The Qajar DynastyA detested ruler (assassinated 1797), Aga Muhammad Khan defeated...

16) Persian art and architecture. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Persian art fell under European and Indian influences and rapidly degenerated. Under the Qajar dynasty (1779-1925) a distinctive, theatrical style was developed in...