Iranian Revolution of 1979

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
gptkb:Iran_Hostage_Crisis
mass emigration
establishment of theocratic government
purge of former officials
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Islamic_Revolution
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:political_repression
religious opposition
widespread dissatisfaction with the Shah's regime
economic problems
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:endDate 1979
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iranian Revolution of 1979
gptkbp:influencedBy anti-imperialism
Shia Islam
Marxism
Ayatollah Khomeini's ideology
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Ruhollah_Khomeini
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tehran
gptkb:Isfahan
gptkb:Qom
gptkb:Tabriz
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Imperial_Iranian_Army
gptkb:SAVAK
gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Islamists
students
workers
leftists
secularists
bazaaris
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:White_Revolution
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:1979_Iranian_constitutional_referendum
Islamic fundamentalism
Middle Eastern politics
gptkbp:result establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran
overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Black_Friday_(8_September_1978)
gptkb:return_of_Khomeini_(1_February_1979)
referendum for Islamic Republic (April 1979)
collapse of the monarchy (11 February 1979)
gptkbp:startDate 1978
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ashraf_Pahlavi
gptkb:White_Revolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6