1907 in Iran

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    The following lists events that have happened in 1907 in the Qajar dynasty.

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    Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar Shah of Persia

    Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, was the sixth king of the Qajar Dynasty and Shah of Persia (Iran) from 8 January 1907 to 16 July 1909.

    Ahmad Moshir al-Saltaneh Iranian politician and calligrapher

    Ahmad Moshir al-Saltaneh, was a Prime Minister of Qajar era Iran. He served as Prime Minister of Iran twice and served as minister of interior..

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    Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar Shah of Persia

    Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar,, was the fifth Qajar king of Persia (Iran), reigning from 1896 until his death in 1907. He is often credited with the creation of the Persian constitution, which he approved of as one of his final actions of Shah.

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    Ahmad Shah Qajar Shah of Iran

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    Fath-Ali Shah Qajar Shah of Persia

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    Naser al-Din Shah Qajar Persian Shah

    Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, also Nassereddin Shah Qajar, was the King of Persia from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. He was the son of Mohammad Shah Qajar and Malek Jahān Khānom and the third longest reigning monarch in Iranian history after Shapur II of the Sassanid dynasty and Tahmasp I of the Safavid Dynasty. Nasser al-Din Shah had sovereign power for close to 50 years and was also the first modern Iranian monarch to formally visit Europe.

    Iraj Mirza Iranian poet

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    Prince Soltan Ali Mirza Kadjar (Qajar) was an Iranian Prince of Qajar Dynasty and the son of Soltan Majid Mirza Qajar (1907–1975) and Homadokht Kian (1912–1992) and the grandson of Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar. He was the Head of the Qajar Imperial Family. Despite Soltan Ali Mirza Qajar being Head of the Qajar Imperial Family, the Qajar claimant to the Sun Throne was the Heir Presumptive Mohammad Hassan Mirza II, son of Soltan Hamid Mirza and grandson of Soltan Ahmad Shah's brother and successor in exile, Mohammad Hassan Mirza Qajar.

    Samad Khan Momtaz os-Saltaneh Iranian diplomat and politician

    Samad Khan Momtaz os-Saltaneh, or Momtaz ol Saltaneh was an Iranian diplomat of the Qajar and Pahlavi dynasty era.

    Mirza Ali Asghar Khan Amin al-Soltan Prime Minister of Iran

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    Persian Constitutional Revolution

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    Kamran Mirza Nayeb es-Saltaneh Iranian field marshal

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    Prince Nosrat al-Din Mirza Salar es-Saltaneh was a Qajar prince and painter, son of Nasser-al-Din Shah and princess Zinat es-Saltaneh grand-Daughter of Abbas Mirza.

    Mehdi Qoli Hedayat Prime Minister of Iran

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    Mahmoud Afshartous, also written Afshartoos, was an Iranian general and chief of police during the government of Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh. Afshartous was abducted and killed by anti-Mossadegh conspirators, which helped pave the way for the 1953 coup d'état.

    1st Iranian Majlis

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    The following lists events that have happened in 1908 in the Qajar dynasty in Iran.

    The following lists events that have happened in 1909 in the Qajar dynasty, Iran.

    Ashraf os-Saltaneh Iranian member of court, journalist and photographer

    Ashraf os-Saltaneh was an Iranian photographer of the Qajar period, known as one of the earliest women photographers and journalists in the period. After the death of her first husband, she preserved his daily journal, which she had helped write. It was published in 1966 and provides insight into court life and the personality of the monarch during the 19th century.

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