1908 in Iran
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The following lists events that have happened in 1908 in the Qajar dynasty in Iran.
Incumbents
[edit]- Monarch: Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar
- Prime Minister:
- until May 21: Hossein-Qoli Nezam al-Saltaneh Mafi
- May 21-June 7: vacant
- starting June 7: Ahmad Moshir al-Saltaneh
Events
[edit]- June 23 – Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar exploited divisions with the ranks of the reformers to eliminate the Majlis.[1] Vladimir Liakhov, a Russian Cossack Brigade commander, shelled Majlis and executed several leaders of Constitutional Movement.
- June - Siege of Astarabad[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Mackey, Sandra The Iranians : Persia, Islam and the Soul of a Nation, New York : Dutton, c1996. p.150-55
- ^ Yazdānī, Sohrab (2010). Constitutional Mujahideen (Chāp-i 1 ed.). Tihrān: Ney Publishers. p. 83. ISBN 978-964-185-083-0. OCLC 604966925.
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