Dilgam ismailov

1761 Garacemen battle defeated Karim khan Zand. At the be-
ginning of 1753-1754s Fatali khan could spread his authority 
Center and South Iran. But with the support of Iranian govern-
ment authorities to the Karim khan he lost Shiraz, afterwards 
Isfahan.This way Fatali khan’s struggle for government was wea-
kened. Taking advantage of this Gajar was active. Agha 
Mohammadhasan khan Gajar spring in 1755 won on the zands 
and in March 1756 entered to the Isfahan. February in 1759 after 
the killing of Mohammadhasan khan Gajar, Feteli khan continu-
ed the policy of occupation Azerbaijan's territories. Spring in 1759 
Feteli khan attacked to the Karabakh and surrounded Susha. 
Panahali khan Karabakh accepted dependence on Urmia. 
In 1763 Karim khan Zand by entering into an alliance with 
Karabakh khan attacked to the Urmia khan. In the middles of 
the 1763 Urmia city was occupied. Fatali Khan was captured. 
Karim khan Zand ordered for taking captured Fatali Khan to 

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the Shiraz. Also he, with the excuse of celeberating victory on 
the Fatali khan Afsar with khans who helped him had offered 
to go to the Shiraz. Among guests were Panahali khan, 
Shahbaz khan and others. Karim khan Zand was executed by 
Fatali khan. When khans reached in Shiraz clarified the essence 
of the “feast”. This way Karim khan tried to take away khans 
from their motherland. Hostages Azerbaijan khans’ tried to 
keep contact with their khanates and return back.
But unfortunately “Shiraz feast” did not gave the expected 
results. After the occupation of Urmia Khanate, after hostages 
these Azerbaijani khans were independent. This period among 
south khanas Khoy khanate relatively differed. Half part of 
Azerbaijanian especially Khoy and Tabriz khanates collected