Iranian Revolution (1979)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Iranian_Revolution_(1979)
GPTKB entity
Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Islamic_Revolution
gptkbp:cause gptkb:political_repression
religious opposition
economic difficulties
Westernization policies
opposition to Shah's regime
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:endDate 1979
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iranian Revolution (1979)
gptkbp:impact rise of political Islam
US-Iran relations deterioration
inspiration for other Islamic movements
shift in Middle East politics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:nationalism
Marxist theory
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi
gptkb:Mehdi_Bazargan
gptkb:Ruhollah_Khomeini
gptkb:Shapour_Bakhtiar
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
gptkbp:notableEvent 1 February 1979 (Khomeini returns)
11 February 1979 (victory of revolution)
16 January 1979 (Shah leaves Iran)
April 1979 (Islamic Republic declared)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Islamic_Republic_Constitution
1979 Referendum results
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:People's_Mujahedin_of_Iran
gptkb:Tudeh_Party
gptkb:Bazargan_Provisional_Government
gptkb:Council_of_the_Islamic_Revolution
gptkb:Fedai_Guerrillas
gptkb:Freedom_Movement_of_Iran
gptkb:Komiteh
gptkb:Pahlavi_military
gptkb:Revolutionary_Guards_(IRGC)
gptkb:SAVAK
gptkb:National_Front
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Tehran
gptkb:Isfahan
gptkb:Qom
gptkb:Tabriz
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Pahlavi_dynasty
leftist groups
Islamic Revolutionaries
secular nationalists
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:White_Revolution
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:1979_energy_crisis
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
gptkb:1979_Iranian_hostage_crisis
anti-imperialism
Islamic fundamentalism
gptkbp:result establishment of Islamic Republic
overthrow of Pahlavi dynasty
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Iranian_hostage_crisis
gptkb:Black_Friday_(1978)
referendum for Islamic Republic
return of Khomeini (1979)
gptkbp:startDate 1978
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Ajax
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5