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Mar 11, 1501
Iran concidered as own state
Iran was a monarchy ruled by shah. but became an islamic republic. -
Jun 18, 1512
safvid empire
The Safavids were an Iranian Shia dynasty of mixed Azeri and Kurdish origins, which ruled Persia from 1502 to 1722. Safavids established the greatest Iranian empire[ since the Islamic conquest of Persia, and established the school of Islam the official religion of their empire. -
Battle of Dimdim
battle between the Kurds and the Safavid Empire between 1609 and 1610. Very bloody Dimdim was captured and All the defenders were killed. -
Mohammad Khan Qajar Shahanshah becomes ruler
A very cruel ruler of Iran.In 1796 Agha Muhammad moved his capital from Sari to Tehran. He was the first Persian ruler to make Tehran, he expanded Persian into the Caucasus. -
war with russia
A royal family that ruled Iran in 1795 Qajar Dynasty. ThenWar with Russia.In 1803 Ali Shah,went to fight the russian empire to because they were concerned by the strength and expansion. -
Iran's name
Reza Shah Pahlavi the king of Iran decided that the name of the country would be IranThe West said it was Persia. Iran means land of the Aryans. -
Islamic Resolution
Mohammad used secret police to controll country.Shah left Iran. -
Khomeini era
thousands of Iranian military people were killed because Iraq used chemical weapons in its warr. khomeini served as leader of the revolution of Iran from 1979 until June 3, 1989. It was horrifying costing tuns of money and lots of deaths. -
islamic constitution
the Islamic Republic Constitution was approved by the people through another referendum. -
iraq-Iran war
Iraq invaded Iran and wantedto replace iran as persian gulf. Iran lost and became weak for several years.