Islamic Revolution in Iran

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Islamic_Revolution_in_Iran

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	revolutionary
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Iranian_Revolution gptkb:1979_Revolution
gptkbp:cause	gptkb:political_repression gptkb:Westernization corruption economic inequality autocratic rule influence of foreign powers religious opposition to Shah
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Islamic_Republic_of_Iran gptkb:22_Bahman_(11_February) annual celebrations
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:endDate	1979
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Islamic Revolution in Iran
gptkbp:ideology	gptkb:Islamism anti-imperialism republicanism
gptkbp:impact	rise of political Islam change in US-Iran relations influence on regional uprisings shift in oil politics
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:nationalism Shia Islam Marxism
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Ruhollah_Khomeini
gptkbp:mainEvent	gptkb:return_of_Khomeini_to_Iran gptkb:Black_Friday_(1978) occupation of US Embassy referendum for Islamic Republic exile of Shah
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	gptkb:BBC_Persian gptkb:Ettela'at_newspaper gptkb:Kayhan_newspaper international
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Abulhassan_Banisadr gptkb:Ali_Shariati gptkb:Ayatollah_Beheshti gptkb:Ayatollah_Montazeri gptkb:Ebrahim_Yazdi gptkb:Mehdi_Bazargan gptkb:Mostafa_Chamran gptkb:Sadegh_Ghotbzadeh
gptkbp:notableGroup	gptkb:Bazaaris gptkb:Tudeh_Party gptkb:Komiteh gptkb:People's_Mojahedin_Organization_of_Iran gptkb:Revolutionary_Guards gptkb:Workers gptkb:Fada'iyan-e_Islam Women Clergy Students Secular intellectuals
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Pahlavi_dynasty
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War gptkb:1979_Iranian_constitutional_referendum gptkb:Iran_Hostage_Crisis gptkb:Cultural_Revolution_in_Iran
gptkbp:result	establishment of Islamic Republic overthrow of Pahlavi dynasty
gptkbp:significance	end of monarchy in Iran major shift in Middle East politics establishment of theocratic state inspiration for Islamic movements
gptkbp:startDate	1978
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Islamic_Republic_of_Iran
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Islamism
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5