1925Reza Khan Establishes the Pahlavi Dynasty in Persia

Reza Khan seizes the government in Persia and establishes th...
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1642
1921
1925
1935

👑 Accession of Shah Abbas II in Persia

In Persia, death of Shah Safi, accession of Shah Abbas II.
Accession of Shah Abbas II in Persia (1642)
Safavid DynastyShah Abbas IILeadershipSuccessionPersiaIran17th CenturyGovernanceDynasty
IranIran

Coup in Persia

Reza Khan Pahlavi stages largely bloodless coup in Persia.
Coup in Persia (1921)

🇮🇷 Reza Khan Establishes the Pahlavi Dynasty in Persia

Reza Khan seizes the government in Persia and establishes the Pahlavi dynasty.
Reza Khan Establishes the Pahlavi Dynasty in Persia (1925)
IranPersiaPahlavi DynastyReza KhanMonarchyModernizationCoup d'état
IranIran

🇮🇷 Persia Renamed Iran

Iran ("Land of the Aryans") becomes the official name of Persia.
Persia Renamed Iran (1935)
IranPersiaName ChangeReza ShahNational Identity
IranIran