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Esslamieh Company: The Defensive Economy Symbol in Iranian Contemporary History
29 Jun 2014 14:47

Esslamieh Company: The Defensive Economy Symbol in Iranian Contemporary History

In the Qajar era Iranian Economy was not satisfactory. The national economy was in rare stagflation and the foreign goods were flooding into Iran markets. Once Iran was the exporter of textile in high quality particularly ...
The British and the August 19th 1953 coup
29 Jun 2014 14:26

The British and the August 19th 1953 coup

When the oil industry was being nationalized in Iran, it passed more than 50 years of the British inference and presence in Iran. Thoroughout this period, regardless of the known British officers, there were hundreds ...
Ashraf Pahlavi and 1953 Iranian coup d
29 Jun 2014 12:04

Ashraf Pahlavi and 1953 Iranian coup d'état

After the events of July 21, 1952, Ashraf realized that the Americans suspected to Mossadeq and the National Movement of Iran oil. Therefore, she decided to cooperate with Americans to undermine Mossadeq leadership....
Britain, Oil & Bakhtiaries
29 Jun 2014 11:45

Britain, Oil & Bakhtiaries

The early years of the 20th century were the changing years in the relations of the European states and constitution of the political poles. From the early years of this century Iranian government gave the petroleum ...
The Iranian Army in the late August 1941
21 Jan 2014 11:58

The Iranian Army in the late August 1941

Throughout the Iranian history, especially after the establishment of the Safavids and the foreign countries threatening of Iran's integrity, the reinforcement of the country's defence became one of the main priorities....
The French Schools in Iran
21 Jan 2014 11:55

The French Schools in Iran

The French missionaries played a major role among foreign missionaries who founded schools in Iran. The main French schools in Iran were Saint Louis School, Franco-Persane, Saint Josef, Jeanne d'Arc, Alliance ...
Formation of Cossack Brigade in Iran
21 Jan 2014 11:36

Formation of Cossack Brigade in Iran

Qajar Iran lacked any regular and progressive army. No specific rules and regulations were developed for military service. Iranian army was characterized by total chaos and disarray. No age limit was specified ...
The Bombardemant of Majlis, June 23rd 1908
21 Jan 2014 11:12

The Bombardemant of Majlis, June 23rd 1908

Following a shootout between the loyal forces of Mohammad Ali Shah and the members of Anjomans (societies), Majlis (the National Consultative Assembly) was closed in 1908, within lesser than two years, wasting ...
Bahaism and Politics
21 Jan 2014 10:44

Bahaism and Politics

Following the execution of Ali Mohammad Bab, the hostility rose among his followers which led to the split in this religion. There appeared two branches: Azali Branch under Mirza Yahya Sobhe Azal and the Bahais....
A Review of the Historical Background of the name "Persian Gulf"
21 Jan 2014 10:12

A Review of the Historical Background of the name "Persian Gulf"

Prior to the immigration of Aryans to Iranian plateau, the Assyrian sources referred to the Persian Gulf as "Narmarratu", meaning a bitter river, and this is the oldest name recorded for the Persian...
Azerbaijani Tribes, from the Fall of the Safavids to the Rise of Qajars
21 Jan 2014 09:59

Azerbaijani Tribes, from the Fall of the Safavids to the Rise of Qajars

At the end of the first half of the twelfth century AH (about 17th century), Afshar tribe in Urumiah, the Donboli tribe in Khoy, Moqaddam in Maragheh, Sheqaqi in the Sarab, and Shahsavan in Ardabil and Qradagh....
Amir Kabir: His Life and His Role in The Iranian History
21 Jan 2014 09:45

Amir Kabir: His Life and His Role in The Iranian History

Mirza Mohammad Taghi Khan Amir Kabir, son of Karbalai Qorban Beig Farahani was born about 1807 in Hazaveh of Farahan in the district of Arak. His father was the head cook in Mirza Aboul Qassem Qaem Maqam's father,...
 
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