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Describes the history and culture of Iran, formerly Persia, one of the ancient centers of human civilization.
Timeline of Iranian History
Timeline of Iranian (Persian) history from the age of Zarathustra, the founder of Zoroastrianism, through the death of the Ayatollah Khomeini.
Timeline of Ancient Iranian / Persian History, 700-200 B.C.
Timeline of ancient Iranian (Persian) history from 700 to 200 B.C.
Timeline of Ancient Iranian (Persian) History, 200 B.C.-1050 A.D.
Timeline of Ancient Iranian (Persian) History from 200 B.C. to 1050 A.D.
Timeline of Medieval Iranian (Persian) History
Timeline of Medieval Iranian (Persian) History, from the lifetime of Omar Khayyam through the the Persian Civil War in the sixteenth century.
Timeline of 17th and 18th Century Iran (Persia), from 1550-1800 A.D.
Timeline of 17th and 18th Century Iran (Persia), from 1550-1800 A.D.
Timeline of Iranian (Persian) History from 1800-1925 A.D.
Timeline of Iranian (Persian) history from the first Russo-Persian War through the early 20th century.
Timeline of Modern Iranian (Persian) History, 1925-2000 A.D.
Timeline of modern Iranian history from the foundation of the Pahlavi Dynasty through the Islamic Revolution, and the death of the Ayatollah Khomeini.

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