What the records say
- When
- 21 Feb 1921
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 35.69° N, 51.39° E
- Description
- Coup d'état in Persia, 1921
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1921 Persian coup d'état
Overthrow of Iran's Qajar Dynasty by Reza Khan
1921 Iranian coup d'état, known in Iran as 3 Esfand 1299 coup d'état, refers to several major events in Qajar Iran in 1921, which eventually led to the deposition of the Qajar dynasty and the establishment of the Pahlavi dynasty as the ruling house of Iran in 1925.
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- Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “1921 Persian coup d'état: Rezā Khan and Zia'eddin Tabatabaee stage a coup d'état in Qajar dynasty Iran”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Eine Abteilung der Persischen Kosakenbrigade unter Führung von Reza Khan marschiert in Teheran ein und stürzt mit dem Putsch vom 21. Februar 1921 die Regierung…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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