the Iranian Revolution

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:causedBy discontent_with_the_Shah's_regime
gptkbp:characterizedBy anti-imperialism
mass executions
sectarian tensions
nationalism.
political chaos
revolutionary fervor
anti-Western_sentiment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Iranian Revolution
gptkbp:influenced Shia Islam
international relations
cultural identity
regional politics
global geopolitics
Islamic_movements_worldwide
political_Islam
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Arab_Spring
gptkbp:involved artistic expressions
human rights violations
labor movements
political repression
youth activism
leftist groups
mass protests
economic sanctions
mass mobilization
dissident movements
women's participation
political prisoners
cultural revolution
clergy and religious leaders
intellectual debates
students and intellectuals
foreign policy shifts
Islamic_fundamentalism
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Ayatollah_Khomeini
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:Iran-Iraq_War
censorship of media
emergence of new political parties
nationalization of oil industry
new legal systems
exile of the Shah
restructuring of the military
changes in foreign alliances
establishment_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran
rise_of_the_Revolutionary_Guard
gptkbp:occursIn 1979
gptkbp:opposedBy Western influence
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:new_constitution_of_Iran
gptkb:overthrow_of_Mohammad_Reza_Shah_Pahlavi
economic changes
social changes
refugee crises
changes in education system
establishment of a theocratic government
new social norms
changes in women's rights policies
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Storming_of_the_US_Embassy_in_Tehran
gptkbp:was_marked_by 1979 Iranian hostage crisis