From the Gulf to Ararat: Imperial Boundary Making in the Late Ottoman Empire

by Richard Schofield, Hubbard, G E Hubbard, et al.

The western frontier between Persia and the Ottoman Empire was long a source of disputed claims by each. Supposedly settled under the Treaty of Ezerum of 1847, in reality it took a further seventy years to settle the details. This was achieved by the Turco-Persian Frontier Commission. Ernest Hubbard was Secretary to the Commission and a key factor in its success. From the Gulf to Ararat is his account of the Commission and of the regions through which...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784531219
• ISBN13: 9781784531218
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"