1921 ⟶ Coup d'état establishes the Pahlavi dynasty in Iran

December 15: Coup brings the Pahlavi dynasty to power in Ira...
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👑 Ziyarid Dynasty Established in Northern Iran

Ziyarid dynasty is established in northern Iran.⟶
Ziyarid Dynasty Established in Northern Iran (928)
DynastyIslamic WorldPolitical HistoryMiddle Ages
IranIran

🕌 Safavid Dynasty Unites Iran and Establishes Shia Islam

Safavid dynasty reunifies Iran and rules over it until 1736. Safavids adopt a Shia branch of Islam.⟶
Safavid Dynasty Unites Iran and Establishes Shia Islam (1501)
Shia IslamSafavid DynastyDynastyReligious ConversionPolitical UnificationIslamic WorldShah
IranIran

👑 Qajar Dynasty Establishes Rule in Persia

Qajar dynasty founded in Iran after replacing the Zand dynasty.⟶
Qajar Dynasty Establishes Rule in Persia (1794)
DynastyMonarchyPolitical TransitionZand Dynasty
IranIran

🏛️ Persian Parliament Established

Persian Constitutional Revolution ends with the establishment of a parliament.⟶
Persian Parliament Established (1907)
ConstitutionalismParliamentMonarchyRevolutionPolitical ReformQajar Dynasty
IranIran

👑 Qajar Shah Mohammad Ali Shah Abdicates, Ahmad Shah Ascends

July 16: A revolution forces Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, Persian Shah of the Qajar dynasty to abdicate in favor of his son Ahmad Shah Qajar.⟶
Qajar Shah Mohammad Ali Shah Abdicates, Ahmad Shah Ascends (1909)
MonarchyQajar DynastyRevolutionAbdicationSuccessionPolitical Instability
IranIran

🇮🇷 Coup d'état establishes the Pahlavi dynasty in Iran

December 15: Coup brings the Pahlavi dynasty to power in Iran.⟶
Coup d'état establishes the Pahlavi dynasty in Iran (1921)
Coup d'étatMonarchyPolitical InstabilityQajar DynastyMiddle East HistoryAuthoritarianism
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