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1150–1195 – Decline of Shiraz as dynastic feuds among the various ruling tribes and a famine ruin the city. 1195 – Saad ibn Zangi, a local Attabak, establishes rule and restores the city. 1210 – Future poet Saadi Shirazi born in Shiraz (approximate date). 1280 – Shiraz saved from Mongol invasion by diplomacy of Abu Bakr ibn Saad.
Shiraz is the birthplace of the founder of the short-lived Babi movement, the Báb (Sayyid `Ali-Muhammad Shirazi, 1819-1850). In this city, on the evening of 22 May 1844, he began discussions that led to his claiming to be an interpreter of the Qur'an, the first of several progressive claims between then and 1849.
Shiraz is located in the south of Iran and the northwest of Fars province. It is built in a green plain at the foot of the Zagros Mountains 1,500 metres (4,900 feet) above sea level. Shiraz is 800 kilometres (500 mi) south of Tehran. [52] A seasonal river, Dry River, flows through the northern part of the city and on into Maharloo Lake. [53]
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Year Date Event 1500 BC: Start of the Avestan period, which according to some scholars continued until the sixth century BC.The prophet Zoroaster lived at some point during this era, with any time between 1500 BC and 1000 BC being the most favoured date for his life by modern scholars.
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949–983), whose laqab was Adud al-Dawla. who is remembered for his open-mindedness and building projects such as the Band-e Amir dam near Shiraz. [12] Under him, the Buyid realm stretched from the Byzantine border in Syria in the west to the borders of Khorasan in the east. [13]
Timeline of Qom; Timeline of Shiraz; Timeline of Tabriz; Timeline of Yazd; Y. Template:Years in Iran This page was last edited on 20 October 2018, at 21:44 (UTC). ...