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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 ...
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Tudeh Party Of Iran: 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 19t...
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Guilan: 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.
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Persian Socialist Soviet Republic: 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 ...
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Persian Socialist Soviet Republic: 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 th...
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Guilan: 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 ...
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Guilan: 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...
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Persian Socialist Soviet Republic: 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. I...
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History Of Iran: 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 an...
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History Of Iran: 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, 19...
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History Of Iran: 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 Januar...
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History Of Iran: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Iran - United States And The Shah
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Several U.S. administrations, beginning in 1953 with a CIA-engineered coup to oust Prime Minister Mohammed M...
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History Of Iran: 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 ...
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History Of Iran: 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 Transox...
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History Of Iran: 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 Nadi...
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History Of Iran: 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 esta...
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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 ...
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