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The Iran–Iraq War was the deadliest conventional war ever fought between regular armies of developing countries. [ 14 ] Massacres of Iranian political prisoners , thousands of cases of forced disappearances, executions, torture and inhuman and degrading treatment .
Template: History Timeline of Iran. 4 languages. ... Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version This page was last edited on 15 ...
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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi 1941–1979 (as Shah of Iran) Formation: 671 BC: Abolition: 11 February 1979: Residence: Apadana Tachara Palace of Darius Palace of Ardashir Taq Kasra Ālī Qāpū Palace Hasht Behesht Golestan Palace Sa'dabad Palace Niavaran Palace: Appointer: Hereditary: Pretender(s) Reza Pahlavi
This article is a timeline of events relevant to the Islamic Revolution in Iran. For earlier events refer to Pahlavi dynasty and for later ones refer to History of the Islamic Republic of Iran . This article doesn't include the reasons of the events and further information is available in Islamic revolution of Iran .
The history of Iran (or Persia, as it was known in the Western world) is intertwined with Greater Iran, a sociocultural region spanning from Anatolia to the Indus River and from the Caucasus to the Persian Gulf.
The politics of Iran takes place in the framework of an Islamic theocracy which was formed following the overthrow of Iran's millennia-long monarchy by the 1979 Revolution. Iran's system of government ( nezam ) was described by Juan José Linz in 2000 as combining "the ideological bent of totalitarianism with the limited pluralism of ...
The Sasanian monarchs were the rulers of Iran after their victory against their former suzerain, the Parthian Empire, at the Battle of Hormozdgan in 224. At its height, the Sasanian Empire spanned from Turkey and Rhodes in the west to Pakistan in the east, and also included territory in what is now the Caucasus, Yemen, UAE, Oman, Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Central Asia.