During the Russo-Persian War of 1804-1813 the Russian encampment was located near the fortress.

The town was incorporated into the Russian Empire in 1828, following the Russo-Persian War.

During the Russo-Persian War of 1826-1828, the citadel at Shusha held out for several months and never fell.

During the first Russo-Persian War (1804-1813) Ganja was considered by Russians as a town of foremost importance.

In May 1723, the first major Russo-Persian War occurred and the invasion came as far as the northern city of Rasht.

He was an officer in the Imperial Russian Army since 1820 and participated in the Russo-Persian War of 1826-1828.

The Russo-Persian War (1826-1828) began with sudden invasion of Iranian troops to frontiers dependent on Russia.

Russian forces tried to besiege Baku during third Russo-Persian War (1804-1813) (1804-1813).

Persia permanently lost these khanates to Russia as a result of the Russo-Persian Wars.

The Russo-Persian War (1826-1828) began due to Persian demand to reconquer the territories lost to Russia between 1804 and 1813.