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Reza Pahlavi is getting increasing attention because of the conflict with Iran, and he's been speaking out about it. With the ...
After numerous clashes between Mohammad Ali Shah and the Majlis, Mohammad Ali Shah dissolved parliament and imposed martial law. This sparked a nationwide revolt, forcing Mohammad Ali Shah's ...
According to Visit Iran, the garden’s construction began in 1803 under the order of Fazlali Khan Biglarbeigi, the ruler of Kerman during the reign of Mohammad Shah Qajar. The project took five years ...
The first daguerreotype cameras were brought to Iran at the request of Shah Mohammad Qajar from Russia and England. The first photograph in Iran was taken in mid-December 1842, according to Jules ...
Built in the 18th century during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, ... Situated near Tehran's Grand Bazaar, it became a central hub for dissent against Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's regime, ...
Ferdows Garden dates back to the reign of Mohammad Shah Qajar in the 19th century, specifically around 1840. Originally part of a larger estate, the garden was constructed by one of the courtiers of ...
Mohammad Reza Shah's concession of Bahrain is often compared to the surrenders of territory made by other Iranian Shahs of the Qajar and Pahlavi dynasties. However, Bahrain stands out because Mohammad ...
During the first world war, foreign interference weakened Iran and the ruling Qajar dynasty. In 1921, with British support, ...
After his father’s death, Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar dissolved the Majles, or Iranian parliament, and so started the period known as the age of minor tyranny. During this time, people fought against ...
Trouble had been brewing in Iran for years, but tensions seemed to be coming to a climax in late 1978. The ailing Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, faced nationwide protests, riots and a threat ...