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Turkestan

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1880s

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Why did Curzon go to war in Tibet

Front

had been neutral. Curzon worried about invasion of British India by Russia and that Tibet going to stop being neutral - in 1900 Dalai Lama had sent emissary to Tsar

Back

Result of war with Tibet

Front

Treaty of Lhasa 1904 - Tibet not allowed to have relations with any other foreign power: effectively a protectorate

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Trans-Caspian Railway

Front

1879. Linked with Tashkent 1898. 1906 Tashkent Railway finished: linked Trans-Caspian with Russian

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North-West Frontier

Front

Created by Curzon in 1901 safety against Russian incursions

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1907 Triple Entente

Front

GB, F and R. R agreed Afghanistan British sphere of influence. Persia neutral

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why did curzon create north west frontier

Front

Russian manouvres in Afghanistan 1900. When he visited Trans-Caspian Railway said was threat to British interests

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Tashkent

Front

1865

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1892 agreement

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between French and Russia. Russia gets naval base Toulon - close to Suez Canal

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Afghanistan

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200,00 Russian troops manouvres near Afghanistan in 1900 - 100,000 Indian Army (Boer War)

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