The principality of Shughnon-Rushon in the western…

1888 CE to 1899 CE

The principality of Shughnon-Rushon in the western Pamir Mountains becomes a new object of contention between Britain and Russia when Afghanistan and Russia dispute territory here.

An 1895 treaty assigns the disputed territory to Bukhara, and at the same time puts the eastern Pamirs under Russian rule.

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Rusan Gorno-Badakhshan Tajikistan View →

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Tajik people View → Islam View → Uzbeks View → Kokand (Quqon), Khanate of View → Russian Empire View → Bukhara, Emirate of View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → Afghanistan, (Barakzai) Emirate of View → British Raj; India (Indian Empire) View →

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Great Game, The View → Russian Conquests of Central Asia View →

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