Timeline History Of Iran
Feb 11 2010 8 51 pm edt 1921 reza khan a military officer in persia s cossack brigade names himself shah of persia after successfully staging a.
Timeline history of iran. A chronology of key events in iran s history from the first persian empire to the present. Covers 1921 2009 external links. It s a long and complicated history but let s start in 1951 when tensions between.
The persian empire or modern day iran had a rich past full of highs and lows for the region s people. The history of iran which was commonly known until the mid 20th century as persia in the western world is intertwined with the history of a larger region also to an extent known as greater iran comprising the area from anatolia the bosphorus and egypt in the west to the borders of ancient india and the syr darya in the east and from the caucasus and the eurasian steppe in the north to. President george bush described iraq iran and north korea as an axis of evil caused outrage in iran 2002 construction of iran s first nuclear reactor began by russian technicians u s.
Iran this page was last edited on 9 may 2020 at 11 20 utc. Tensions between the us and iran hit a boiling point this month but they ve been simmering for decades. Brief overview of the history of iran throughout much of early history the land known today as iran was known as the persian empire.
January 03 2020 3 30 pm est. A modern history of iran politics. A modern history of iran.
Strongly objected 2003 earthquake in southeast iran killed 40 000 people 2004 uranium enrichment was suspended under deal with european union. The first great dynasty in iran was the achaemenid which ruled from 550 to 330 bc. War lost to russia 1813 1828 war eventually lost to russia with loss of territory.
The following timeline of major events in persia s history is based on a library of congress persia timeline. Iran profile timeline. Russo persian war 1804 1813 first russo persian war jan 1 1813.
Iran in turn warns that it will begin increasing its. History of iran timeline timeline created by stephiesman1130. It was founded by cyrus the great.
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