Timeline of Tehran

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Tehran, Iran.

Prior to 20th century

Video shows Tehran during years (Tahmasp Fortification 1550s, Naseri Fortification 1850s, current area and gates of the city)
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History of Iran
Prehistoric period
BCE / BC
Baradostian culture c. 36,000–18,000
Zarzian culture c. 20,000–10,000
Shulaveri–Shomu culture c. 6000–5000
Zayandeh River Culture c. 6th millennium
Dalma culture c. 5th millennium
Kura–Araxes culture 3400–2000
Proto-Elamite 3200–2700
Jiroft culture c. 3100–2200
Lullubi Kingdom/Zamua c. 3100-675
Elam 2700–539
Marhaši c. 2550-2020
Oxus Civilization c. 2400–1700
Akkadian Empire 2400–2150
Kassites c. 1500–1155
Avestan period c. 1500–500
Neo-Assyrian Empire 911–609
Urartu 860–590
Mannaea 850–616
Zikirti 750-521
Saparda 720-670
Median Empire 678–550 BC
Scythian Kingdom 652–625 BC
Anshanite Kingdom 635 BC–550 BC
Neo-Babylonian Empire 626 BC–539 BC
Sogdia c. 6th century BC–11th century AD
Achaemenid Empire 550 BC–330 BC
Kingdom of Armenia 331 BC–428 AD
Atropatene c. 323 BC–226 AD
Kingdom of Cappadocia 320s BC–17 AD
Seleucid Empire 312 BC–63 BC
Kingdom of Pontus 281 BC–62 BC
Fratarakas 3rd-century BC–132 BC
Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD
Elymais 147 BC–224 AD
Characene 141 BC–222 AD
Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD
Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Paratarajas 125–300
Sasanian Empire 224–651
Zarmihrids 6th century–785
Qarinvandids 550s–11th century
CE / AD
Rashidun Caliphate 632-661
Umayyad Caliphate 661–750
Abbasid Caliphate 750–1258
Dabuyids 642–760
Bavandids 651–1349
Masmughans of Damavand 651–760
Baduspanids 665–1598
Justanids 791 – 11th century
Alid dynasties 864 – 14th century
Tahirid dynasty 821–873
Samanid Empire 819–999
Saffarid dynasty 861–1003
Ghurid dynasty pre-879 – 1215
Sajid dynasty 889–929
Sallarid dynasty 919–1062
Ziyarid dynasty 930–1090
Ilyasids 932–968
Buyid dynasty 934–1062
Rawadid dynasty 955–1070
Hasanwayhids 959–1095
Ghaznavid dynasty 977–1186
Annazids 990/1–1117
Kakuyids 1008–1141
Nasrid dynasty 1029–1236
Shabankara 1030–1355
Seljuk Empire 1037–1194
Khwarazmian dynasty 1077–1231
Eldiguzids 1135–1225
Atabegs of Yazd 1141–1319
Salghurids 1148–1282
Hazaraspids 1155–1424
Pishkinid dynasty 1155–1231
Khorshidi dynasty 1184-1597
Qutlugh-Khanids 1223-1306
Mihrabanids 1236–1537
Kurt dynasty 1244–1396
Ilkhanate Empire 1256–1335
Chobanid dynasty 1335–1357
Muzaffarid dynasty 1335–1393
Jalayirid Sultanate 1337–1376
Sarbadars 1337–1376
Injuids 1335–1357
Afrasiyab dynasty 1349–1504
Mar'ashis 1359–1596
Timurid Empire 1370–1507
Kar-Kiya dynasty 1370s–1592
Qara Qoyunlu 1406–1468
Aq Qoyunlu 1468–1508
Safavid Iran 1501–1736
(Hotak dynasty) 1722–1729
Afsharid Iran 1736–1796
Zand dynasty 1751–1794
Qajar Iran 1789–1925
Pahlavi Iran 1925–1979
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20th century

1900s–1940s

1950s–1960s

1970s–1990s

21st century

2000s

2010s

See also

References

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This article incorporates information from the Persian Wikipedia, French Wikipedia, and German Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

  • "Shah of Persia", Quarterly Review, no. 269, London: John Murray, pp. 258+, 1873, hdl:2027/njp.32101076533361. (includes brief description of Tehran)
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in other languages

  • Xavier de Planhol. "De la ville islamique à la métropole iranienne: quelques aspects du développement contemporain de Téhéran," dans Recherches sur la géographie humaine de l'Iran septentrional (in French) (Paris: 1964).
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  • Paul Vieille. Marché des terrains et société urbaine. Recherche sur la ville de Tehran (in French) (Paris: Anthropos, 1970).
  • Bernard Hourcade [in French] (1974). "Téhéran: évolution récente d'une métropole". Méditerranée (in French). 16 – via Persée.
  • Martin Seger [in German] (1975). "Strukturelemente der Stadt Teheran und das Modell der modernen orientalischen Stadt". Erdkunde (in German) (29). ISSN 0014-0015.
  • Martin Seger (1978). Tehran: Eine stadtgeographische Studie (in German). Springer. ISBN 0387813683.
  • Chahryar Adle; Bernard Hourcade, eds. (1992). Téhéran capitale bicentenaire. Bibliothèque Iranienne (in French and English). Paris: Institut français de recherche en Iran. ISBN 2-87723-055-4.
  • Bernard Hourcade (2005). "L'émergence des banlieues de Téhéran". Cahiers d'études sur la Méditerranée orientale et le monde turco-iranien (in French) (24: Métropoles et métropolisation).
  • Mina Saïdi-Sharouz, ed. (2013). Le Téhéran des quartiers populaires: Transformation urbaine et société civile en République islamique (in French). Paris: Éditions Karthala. ISBN 978-2-8111-0931-8.

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  • Houchang E. Chehabi (ed.). "Cities: Tehran". Bibliographia Iranica. USA: Iranian Studies Group at MIT. (Bibliography)
  • "Tehran". Islamic Cultural Heritage Database. Istanbul: Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013.
  • ArchNet. "Tehran". Archived from the original on 10 October 2012.
  • Map of Tehran, 1947.
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