Islamic Revolution of Iran

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (90)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	revolutionary
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Iranian_Revolution gptkb:1979_Revolution
gptkbp:cause	opposition to autocracy economic difficulties opposition to Westernization religious opposition to the Shah
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:dateOfVictory	11 February 1979
gptkbp:endDate	1979
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Islamic Revolution of Iran
gptkbp:impact	gptkb:hostage_crisis_at_US_Embassy rise of political Islam inspiration for other Islamic movements change in US-Iran relations
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:nationalism anti-imperialism Shia Islam Marxism
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Ruhollah_Khomeini
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Tehran gptkb:Isfahan gptkb:Qom
gptkbp:mainEvent	hostage rescue exile of the Shah return of Khomeini referendum for Islamic Republic
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	international
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Ayatollah_Bahonar gptkb:Ayatollah_Golpayegani gptkb:Ayatollah_Khalkhali gptkb:Ayatollah_Khatami gptkb:Ayatollah_Marashi_Najafi gptkb:Ayatollah_Meshkini gptkb:Ayatollah_Mofatteh gptkb:Ayatollah_Qomi gptkb:Ayatollah_Sadr gptkb:Ayatollah_Saidi gptkb:Ayatollah_Sane'i gptkb:Ayatollah_Shahroudi gptkb:Ayatollah_Shariatmadari gptkb:Ayatollah_Shirazi gptkb:Ayatollah_Tabatabaei gptkb:Ayatollah_Tabrizi gptkb:Ayatollah_Vahid_Khorasani gptkb:Ayatollah_Yazdi gptkb:Ayatollah_Zanjani gptkb:Abolhassan_Banisadr gptkb:Ali_Khamenei gptkb:Ayatollah_Khamenei gptkb:Ayatollah_Khomeini gptkb:Ayatollah_Sistani gptkb:Ayatollah_Motahhari gptkb:Ayatollah_Rafsanjani gptkb:Fereydoun_Mahdavi gptkb:Abulhassan_Banisadr gptkb:Akbar_Hashemi_Rafsanjani gptkb:Ali_Shariati gptkb:Ayatollah_Beheshti gptkb:Ayatollah_Montazeri gptkb:Ayatollah_Taleghani gptkb:Ebrahim_Yazdi gptkb:Mehdi_Bazargan gptkb:Mohammad_Ali_Rajai gptkb:Mohammad_Beheshti gptkb:Mohammad_Javad_Bahonar gptkb:Mostafa_Chamran gptkb:Sadegh_Ghotbzadeh gptkb:Shapour_Bakhtiar gptkb:Morteza_Motahhari
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi
gptkbp:participants	gptkb:Islamists students workers leftists
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:White_Revolution
gptkbp:result	establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty
gptkbp:significance	end of monarchy in Iran establishment of theocratic government major shift in Middle East politics
gptkbp:startDate	1978
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Gharbzadegi_(book) gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Mahdavi_Kani gptkb:Chador gptkb:Hostage_Crisis_Day_(Iran) gptkb:Mohammad_Javad_Bahonar gptkb:Imam_Khomeini
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6