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THE HISTORY OF AZERBAIJAN: from ancient times to the present day

CHAPTER 1. PRIMITIVE COMMUNAL SYSTEM IN THE TERRITORY OF AZERBAIJAN

  1. THE FIRST DWELLING HOUSES OF HUMAN BEINGS. THE DEVELOPMENT PERIODS OF PRIMITIVE COMMUNAL SYSTEM
  2. COLLAPSE OF PRIMITIVE COMMUNAL SYSTEM

CHAPTER 2. TRIBAL UNITS AND INITIAL STATE FORMATIONS IN THE TERRITORY OF AZERBAIJAN

  1. TRIBAL UNITS
  2. INITIAL STATE FORMATIONS
  3. THE STATE OF MANNA
  4. CIMMERIAN – SCYTHIAN – SAKIAN KINGDOM

CHAPTER 3. AZERBAIJAN AS PART OF THE MEDIAN AND AHAMANI EMPIRES

  1. AZERBAIJAN AS PART OF THE MEDIAN EMPIRE
  2. AZERBAIJAN ASTHE PART OF THE AKHAMANID EMPIRE

CHAPTER 4. ANCIENT STATES OF AZERBAIJAN

  1. THE STATE OF ATROPATENA
  2. ANCIENT ALBANIA

CHAPTER 5. AZERBAIJAN AS PART OF THE SASANIAN EMPIRE

  1. INCLUDING AZERBAIJAN INTO THE STRUCTURE OF THE SASSANIAN EMPIRE
  2. ALBANIA IN THE PERIOD OF LEADING SASSANID MARZBANIANS
  3. ALBANIA UNDER THE GOVERNING OF MIKHRANIDS
  4. FORMS OF LAND PROPERTIES
  5. CULTURE

CHAPTER 6. AZERBAIJAN AS PART OF ARABIC CALIPHATE

  1. CONQUEST OF AZERBAIJAN BY ARABS AND THE DISSEMINATION OF ISLAM
  2. EMIGRATION, LAND AND TAX POLICY OF ARABS
  3. ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE PERIOD OF ARABIC DOMINION. TRADE AND CRAFT CITY CENTERS
  4. KHURRAMIDS
  5. POPULAR LIBERATION FOUGHT UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF BABEK
  6. THE CULTURE OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE PERIOD OF THE CALIPHATE SUPREMACY

CHAPTER 7. THE WEAKENING OF AUTHORITY OF CALIPHATE AND FEUDAL STATES OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE 9th AND THE FIRST HALF OF 11th CENTURIES

  1. THE STATE OF SHIRVANSHAHS
  2. THE STATE OF SAJID
  3. THE STATE OF SALARIDS
  4. THE STATE OF SHADDADIDS
  5. THE STATE OF RAVVADIDS

CHAPTER 8. AZERBAIJAN IN THE 11th & 12th CENTURIES

  1. AZERBAIJAN AS PART OF THE SELDJUKIDS EMPIRE
  2. SLAVONIC RAIDS ON AZERBAIJAN
  3. THE STATE OF SHIRVANSHAHS IN THE PERIOD OF COLLAPSE OF THE EMPIRE OF SELDJUKIDS
  4. THE STATE OF AZERBAIJAN ATABEYS
  5. SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL LIFE OF AZERBAIJAN DURING 11th & 12th CENTURIES

CHAPTER 9. MONGOL YOKE IN AZERBAIJAN

  1. CONQUEST OF AZERBAIJAN BY MONGOLS
  2. AZERBAIJAN AS PART OF THE STATE OF HULAKIDS
  3. THE BATTLES OF GOLD ORDA KHANS AND HULAKIDS FOR AZERBAIJAN
  4. COLLAPSE OF THE STATE OF HULAKIDS AZERBAIJAN UNDER THE REIGN OF CHOBANIDS
  5. AZERBAIJAN UNDER THE REIGN OF CALAIRIDS

CHAPTER 10. SOCIO-ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE 13th- 15th CENTURIES

  1. DEVASTATING RESULTS OF THE MONGOL CONQUEST
  2. REFORMS OF GHAZAN KHAN

CHAPTER 11. FEUDAL STATES OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE 15th CENTURY213

  1. THE STATE OF KARAKOYUNLU
  2. THE STATE OF AGHQOYUNLU
  3. SOCIO-ECONOMIC LIFE OF AZERBAIJAN IN 15th CENTURY
  4. CULTURE OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE 15th CENTURY

CHAPTER 12. THE STATE OF SAFAVIDS

  1. ARDEBIL OWNERSHIP OF SAFAVIDS
  2. ESTABLISHMENT OF SAFAVIDS STATE
  3. INTERNAL AND FOREIGN POLICY OF SHAH ISMAIL I
  4. SAFAVIDS STATE IN THE PRESENCEnOFnSHAH TEHMASIB I
  5. SAFAVIDS – OTTOMAN WARS AND AZERBAIJAN
  6. POLITICAL STRUCTURE AND THE SYSTEM OF GOVERNANCE IN THE SAFAVIDS STATE

CHAPTER 13. SOCIO-ECONOMIC LIFE OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE 16thCENTURY

  1. AGRICULTURE AND AGRARIAN RELATIONS
  2. CITIES & CRAFTS
  3. TRADE. INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC AND TRADE RELATIONS

CHAPTER 14. AZERBAIJAN IN THE 17th CENTURY

  1. FIGHT FOR LIBERATION AGAINST THE OTTOMAN OCCUPATION. THE MOVEMENT OF CELALIES
  2. THE REIGN OF SHAH ABBAS I AND HIS REFORMS
  3. OTTOMAN – SAFAVIDS WARS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 17th CENTURY
  4. SOCIO-ECONOMIC RELATIONS IN AZERBAIJAN IN THE 17th CENTURY
  5. CULTURE OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE 16th & 17th CENTURIES

CHAPTER 15. AZERBAIJAN IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY

  1. GAINS OF THE POPULAR LIBERATION MOVEMENT. OCCUPATION OF PRE-CASPIAN REGIONS OF AZERBAIJAN BY RUSSIA
  2. OTTOMAN-IRANIAN WARS IN THE TERRITORY OF AZERBAIJAN. GANJA TREATY OF 1735
  3. AZERBAIJAN UNDER THE REIGN OF NADIR SHAH AFSHAR

CHAPTER 16. AZERBAIJAN IN THE PERIOD OF KHANATES

  1. THE FORMATION OF AZERBAIJAN KHANATES
  2. THE KHANATES OF NORTHERN AZERBAIJAN
  3. FOREIGN POLICY OF KHANATES
  4. AZERBAIJAN KHANATES IN THE LAST QUARTER OF THE 18th CENTURY
  5. SOCIO-ECONOMIC LIFE OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE PERIOD OF KHANATES
  6. CULTURE OF AZERBAIJAN IN THE PERIOD OF THE KHANATES

CHAPTER 17. AZERBAIJAN IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY

  1. THE CONQUEST OF NORTHERN AZERBAIJAN BY RUSSIA
  2. NATIONAL-COLONIAL POLICY OF TSARISM
  3. ECONOMIC POLICY OF TSARISM
  4. CULTURE

CHAPTER 18. SHAPE AND DEVELOPMENT OF CAPITALIST RELATIONS IN AZERBAIJAN

  1. THE SHAPE OF CAPITALIST RELATIONS
  2. PEASANTRY REFORM OF 1870
  3. FURTHER PROGRESS IN OIL INDUSTRY. SHAPE AND DEVELOPMENT OF OIL MONOPOLIES
  4. THE DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURE IN THE SECOND HALF OF 19th CENTURY

CHAPTER 19. AZERBAIJAN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20th CENTURY

  1. SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL   CIRCUMSTANCES
  2. CULTURE
  3. DEMOCRATIC AND NATIONAL-LIBERATION MOVEMENT IN SOUTHERN AZERBAIJAN

CHAPTER 20. POLITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES IN AZERBAIJAN ON THE EVE OF INDEPENDENCE

  1. POLITICAL SITUATION IN AZERBAIJAN AFTER THE FEBRUARY AND OCTOBER REVOLUTIONS
  2. AZERBAIJAN IN THE SYSTEM OF STATEHOOD OF SOUTH CAUCASUS. MARCH GENOCIDE OF 1918, IN BAKU

CHAPTER 21. THE AZERBAIJAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

  1. PROCLAMATION OF THE ADR
  2. THE STATE CONSTRUCTION AND FOREIGN POLICY OF ADR
  3. THE COLLAPSE OF THE AZERBAIJAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

CHAPTER 22. AZERBAIJAN IN THE 20s & 30s OF THE 20th CENTURY

  1. THE SOVIET STATE CONTRUCTION IN NORTHERN AZERBAIJAN
  2. THE FORMATION OF MKAR AND NAKHICHEVAN ASSR IN THE STRUCTURE OF AZERBAIJAN SSR
  3. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL LIFE
  4. THE SOVIET NATIONAL POLICY IN AZERBAIJAN. STRENGTHENING OF ADMINISTRATIVE-AUTHORITARIAN SYSTEM
  5. SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF POPULATION CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION

CHAPTER 23. AZERBAIJAN DURING WORLD WAR II

  1. PARTICIPATION OF NORTHERN AZERBAIJAN IN WORLD WAR II
  2. SCIENCE AND CULTURE IN THE SERVICE OF THE FRONT
  3. AZERBAIJAN SOLDIERS ON MILITARY FRONTS
  4. SOUTHERN AZERBAIJAN DURING WORLD WAR II

CHAPTER 24. AZERBAIJAN IN THE YEARS AFTER WORLD WAR II (1945-1980s)

  1.  SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND POLITICAL CONDITIONS IN NORTHERN AZERBAIJAN
  2. CULTURAL LIFE OF THE REPUBLIC

CHAPTER 25. THE INDEPENDENT AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

  1. THE COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET EMPIRE AND RESTORATION OF THE STATE INDEPENDENCE OF AZERBAIJAN
  2. STRUGGLE FOR THE STRENGTHENING OF INDEPENDENCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN
  3. INTERNAL AND FOREIGN POLICY OF AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC. AT THE END OF 20th AND AT THE BEGINNING OF 21ST CENTURIES
  4. SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT 2003-2008CULTURE, SCIENCE AND SPORT IN THE YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

Author: Ismail bey Zardabli
Textbook for the higher educational institutions
Translator from Azerbaijani into English by Fatma Farajova
Edited by Annemarie Mergel
Published by Rossendale Books

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