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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - History of the movement

In 1914 Mīrzā Kūchak Khān met in Tehran with other prominent figures of the Constitutional Revolution and helped organized a plan of reform for Iran, which called for the total independence of the nation, land and social reforms for the poor, and Islamic unity. Obstacles to this program included foreign imperialists, the landed elites, and tribal leaders. From the constitutionalist perspective, the Tehran government had by this time lost its independence and had fallen completely under the influence of the British and Russians. Kuchak Kh ...

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan, Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - History of the movement, Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - Flag, Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - Further analysis, Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - Historical references

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - Tudeh Party of Iran - History

Tudeh Party of Iran - Birth of the Communist movement in Iran. The history of the communist movement in Iran dates back to the late 19th century, when Marxism first became introduced to the nation's intellectual and working classes as a result of the rapid growth of industry and the subsequent transformation of the country from feudalism into capitalism. Being close to Russia and Azerbaijan, northern Iran became the primary center of underground Marxist and social democrat political activity, and m ...

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Tudeh Party of Iran, Tudeh Party of Iran - History, Tudeh Party of Iran - Birth of the Communist movement in Iran, Tudeh Party of Iran - Foundation of the Tudeh Party, Tudeh Party of Iran - The Iranian Revolution, Tudeh Party of Iran - Legal status, Tudeh Party of Iran - External link

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - Guilan - History

Guilan - Ancient history. Archaeological excavations reveal the antiquity of the province to date back to prior to the last Ice Age. In the 6th century BCE, the inhabitants of Guilan (such as the Gill and Daylam tribes) allied with Cyrus the Great and overthrew the Medes. The province then passed from the control of one dynasty to the next. < ...

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Guilan, Guilan - History, Guilan - Ancient history, Guilan - Modern history, Guilan - Geography and Climate, Guilan - People and Culture, Guilan - Colleges and Universities

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Formal declaration of the Republic

In May of 1920 the Soviet Republic of Gilan, officially known as the Persian Socialist Soviet Republic, came into being. Of note is that the Republic did not perform "land redistribution" to peasants which was considered as a conservative position by the more radical forces of the Jangal movement. Therefore, soon disagreements arose between Mirza and his group of advisors on one side and the Soviets and the Iranian C ...

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Persian Socialist Soviet Republic, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Background and history, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Formal declaration of the Republic, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Coup d'etat, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Historical analysis

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Historical analysis

Historians have tried to analyze the factors that contributed to the demise of the Jangal movement. Some of the main studies including those by Gregor Yeghikian and Ebrahim Fakhrayi (Minister of Culture in Kuchak Khan's Cabinet of the Soviet Republic) suggest a role for both extremist actions taken by the Communist (Edalat) Party that provoked opposing religious sentiment among the public, and Mirza Kuchak Khan's religious and at times somewhat conserva ...

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Persian Socialist Soviet Republic, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Background and history, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Formal declaration of the Republic, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Coup d'etat, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Historical analysis

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - Guilan - Geography and Climate

Guilan has a humid temperate climate with plenty of annual rainfall. The Alborz range provides further diversity to the land in addition to the Caspian coasts. Large parts of the province are mountainous, green and forested. The coastal plain along the Caspian Sea is similar to that of Mazandaran, mainly used for rice paddies. In May 1990 large parts of the province were destroyed by a huge earthquake, in which about 45,000 people died. Abbas Kiarostami made his famous films "Nothing but Life" and "Thr ...

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Guilan, Guilan - History, Guilan - Ancient history, Guilan - Modern history, Guilan - Geography and Climate, Guilan - People and Culture, Guilan - Colleges and Universities

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - Guilan - People and Culture

The majority of the population speaks Gilaki, a distinct dialect of Persian, as their first language while many children, particularly in the cities, tend to use standard Persian amongst themselves. Gileki (Gilaki) is a branch of Pahlavi language and it is different from Persian (anoter branch from Pahlavi language). Gilan's position in between the Tehran-Baku trade route has established the cities of Bandar-e Anzali and Rasht as ranking amongst the most important commercial centers in Iran. As a result, the merchant and middle-classes compris ...

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Guilan, Guilan - History, Guilan - Ancient history, Guilan - Modern history, Guilan - Geography and Climate, Guilan - People and Culture, Guilan - Colleges and Universities

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Background and history

The Jangal movement that had been started in 1914 was further boosted and gained gravity after the victory of the Bolsheviks in Russia. In May 1920 the Soviet Navy led by Raskolnikof and accompanied by Sergo Orzhonikidzeh entered the Caspian port of Anzali. Formally this mission was declared to be only in pursue of the Russian vessels and ammunition taken to Anzali by the White Russian counter-revolutionary general Denikin, who had been given asylum by British forces in Anzali. The British garrison in Anzali was soon ...

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Persian Socialist Soviet Republic, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Background and history, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Formal declaration of the Republic, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Coup d'etat, Persian Socialist Soviet Republic - Historical analysis

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - History of Iran - Ancient history

The ancient nation of Iran was historically known to the West as Persia until March 21, 1935. The name was used in the West due to the ancient Greek name for Iran, Persis. Persia is used to describe the nation of Iran, its people, or its ancient empire. The Persians call their country Iran / Iranshahr since Sassanian period. The name Persia comes from a region in the south of Iran, called Fars or Pars in the Persian language. Persis is the Hellenized form of Pars, based on which other European nation ...

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History of Iran, History of Iran - Ancient history, History of Iran - Islamic Conquest, History of Iran - Iran after arrival of Islam, History of Iran - The Middle Ages, History of Iran - Before the First World War, History of Iran - World Wars, History of Iran - United States and the Shah, History of Iran - Islamic Revolution, History of Iran - The Islamic Republic, History of Iran - History related articles on Iran

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - History of Iran - Islamic Revolution

After many months of popular protests against the rule of the Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was forced to flee the nation on January 16, 1979. After a period of internal competition over the future of Iran, the contest was eventually won by the alliance led by the Ayatollah Khomeini who supported making Iran a theocratic state. On February 1, 1979, Khomeini returned from France (after 15 years in exile in France, Turkey, and Iraq) overthrowing the shah's government on February 11 and becoming Iran's Supreme Leader. The new government wa ...

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History of Iran, History of Iran - Ancient history, History of Iran - Islamic Conquest, History of Iran - Iran after arrival of Islam, History of Iran - The Middle Ages, History of Iran - Before the First World War, History of Iran - World Wars, History of Iran - United States and the Shah, History of Iran - Islamic Revolution, History of Iran - The Islamic Republic, History of Iran - History related articles on Iran

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - History of Iran - The Islamic Republic

Supported by Mujaheddin-e-Khalq, militant Iranian students seized the U.S. Embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979 and held it until January 20, 1981 (see Iran hostage crisis). The Carter administration severed diplomatic relations and imposed economic sanctions on April 7, 1980 and later that month attempted a rescue. A commando mission was aborted on April 25 after mechanical problems grounded rescue helicopters and eight American troops were killed in a mid-air collision. On May 24 the International Court of Justice called for the hostages' release. Finally Ronald Reagan ended the crisis on the day of his ...

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History of Iran, History of Iran - Ancient history, History of Iran - Islamic Conquest, History of Iran - Iran after arrival of Islam, History of Iran - The Middle Ages, History of Iran - Before the First World War, History of Iran - World Wars, History of Iran - United States and the Shah, History of Iran - Islamic Revolution, History of Iran - The Islamic Republic, History of Iran - History related articles on Iran

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - History of Iran - United States and the Shah

Arnaud de Borchgrave wrote: Several U.S. administrations, beginning in 1953 with a CIA-engineered coup to oust Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh and bring back Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi from a brief exile in Rome, to the U.S. betrayal of the shah in 1978, interfered directly in the country's internal affairs. [2] Initially there were hopes that post-occupation Iran could become a constitutional monarchy. The new, young Shah Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi initially took a very hands-off role in government, and allowed ...

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History of Iran, History of Iran - Ancient history, History of Iran - Islamic Conquest, History of Iran - Iran after arrival of Islam, History of Iran - The Middle Ages, History of Iran - Before the First World War, History of Iran - World Wars, History of Iran - United States and the Shah, History of Iran - Islamic Revolution, History of Iran - The Islamic Republic, History of Iran - History related articles on Iran

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - History of Iran - Islamic Conquest

Its consist of an intermediate era of nearly 150 years between the dissoloution of Sassanid dynasty of Persia and establishment of first native dynasty of Persia after Islam in which Iran was ruled by Caliphates of Umayyads and continued with Abbassids. History of Iran - Iran after arrival of Islam. Following the defeat of Sassanids and reign of Caliphates of Umayyads and Abbassids, Iranians sought to regain their lost independence, beginning with semiautonomous Tahirid dynasty, Persians fought consistentl ...

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History of Iran, History of Iran - Ancient history, History of Iran - Islamic Conquest, History of Iran - Iran after arrival of Islam, History of Iran - The Middle Ages, History of Iran - Before the First World War, History of Iran - World Wars, History of Iran - United States and the Shah, History of Iran - Islamic Revolution, History of Iran - The Islamic Republic, History of Iran - History related articles on Iran

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - History of Iran - The Middle Ages

Persia's next ruling dynasties descended from Central Asian Turkic-speaking warriors who had been moving out of Central Asia into Transoxiana for more than a millennium. The Abbasid caliphs began enlisting these people as slave warriors as early as the ninth century. Shortly thereafter the real power of the Abbasid caliphs began to wane; eventually they became religious figureheads while the warrior slaves ruled. As the power of the Abbasid caliphs diminished, a series of independent and indigenous dynasties rose in various parts of Persia, ...

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History of Iran, History of Iran - Ancient history, History of Iran - Islamic Conquest, History of Iran - Iran after arrival of Islam, History of Iran - The Middle Ages, History of Iran - Before the First World War, History of Iran - World Wars, History of Iran - United States and the Shah, History of Iran - Islamic Revolution, History of Iran - The Islamic Republic, History of Iran - History related articles on Iran

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - History of Iran - Before the First World War

Persia underwent a revival under the Safavid dynasty (1502-1736), the most prominent figure of which was Shah Abbas I. The conqueror Nadir Shah and his successors were followed by the Zand dynasty, founded by Karim Khan, and later the Qajar (1795-1925) and the Pahlavi dynasties (1925-1979). By the 17th century, European countries, including Portugal, Great Britain, Imperial Russia, and France, had already started establishing colonial footholds in the region. Iran as a result lost sovereignty over many of its provinces to these coun ...

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History of Iran, History of Iran - Ancient history, History of Iran - Islamic Conquest, History of Iran - Iran after arrival of Islam, History of Iran - The Middle Ages, History of Iran - Before the First World War, History of Iran - World Wars, History of Iran - United States and the Shah, History of Iran - Islamic Revolution, History of Iran - The Islamic Republic, History of Iran - History related articles on Iran

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - History of Iran - World Wars

During World War I the country was occupied by British and Russian forces but was essentially neutral. In 1919, Britain attempted to establish a protectorate in Iran, aided by the Soviet Union's withdrawal in 1921. In that year a military coup established Reza Khan, a Persian officer of the Persian Cossack Brigade, as dictator and then hereditary Shah of the new Pahlavi dynasty (1925). Reza Shah Pahlavi ruled for almost 16 years, at the beginning mostly secretly aided by the British, installed the new Pahlavi dynasty, thwarted the British attempt at cont ...

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History of Iran, History of Iran - Ancient history, History of Iran - Islamic Conquest, History of Iran - Iran after arrival of Islam, History of Iran - The Middle Ages, History of Iran - Before the First World War, History of Iran - World Wars, History of Iran - United States and the Shah, History of Iran - Islamic Revolution, History of Iran - The Islamic Republic, History of Iran - History related articles on Iran

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan: Encyclopedia II - Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - Further analysis

Initially, when commencing the movement, Mirza and his allies formed a union called Ettehad-e-Islam (The Islamic Union). Although in the beginning, they were in conformity over the aims of the movement, eventually the movement began witnessing considerable friction as some members had diverging tendencies toward Ahmad Shah Qajar while others such as Mirza specifically called for an Iranian "Republic." (S ...

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Constitutionalist movement of Gilan, Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - History of the movement, Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - Flag, Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - Further analysis, Constitutionalist movement of Gilan - Historical references

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