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History of Iran (political)
This section will be updated as I collect more information about each era in Iran's political history.
This section is not complete, but since I've been getting many requests to put this section up, I decided to publish it now and update it as I continue my research.

Early tribes forming
Old time 9000 - 2000 B.C. Beginning of civilization in Mesopotamia and west of Iran 
Confederation of tribes
Before Aryan 2320 - 1032 B.C. Native tribes and dynesties of Iran and Mesopotamia Area 
Aryan migration to Iran 1400 - 600 B.C.  
Mād (Medes) 708 - 549 B.C. Dīūkes (Deiokes)  Ejdehāk (Astyages) 
United kingdom
Hakhāmaneshī (Achamenides) 549 - 330 B.C. Kūrosh (Cyrus)  Dāryūsh (Darius) III 
Kingdom
War with Eskandar e Maghdūnī (Alexander from Mecadonia) 334 - 323 B.C.  
Solūkīan (Selucid) 312 - 256 B.C. Sūlūkūs (Selecus)  Āntīākūs (Antiocus) III 
Uprising of Pārt-hā against Solūkīan (Parthians against Selucid) 256 - 250 B.C.  
Ashkānīān - Pārt-hā (Arsacids - Parthians) 250 B.C. - 220 A.D. Arashk  Ardavān V 
Sāsānīān (Sasanids) 224 - 652 A.D. Ardeshīr e Pāpakān  Yazdgerd III 
War with Arabs 634 - 643 A.D.  
Arab Dynesties 639 - 839 A.D. Omavīān, Abbāsīān 
Iranian resistence againt Arabs occupation in various areas of Iran (Molūk al tavāyef) 839 - 1042 A.D. Tāherīān (839-874)
Saffārīān (874-911)
Sāmānīān (Samanid)(900-1001)
Āle Zīār (932-1000)
Āle Būye (952-1079)
Ghaznavīān (1001-1042)
Īlak Khānīān (1001-1201) 
Saljūghīān (Saljuks) 1042 - 1226 A.D. Toghrol  Toghrol 
Khārazm Shāhīān 1232 - 1253 A.D. Soltān Mohammad 
War with Changīzkhān e Moghol (Gengiskhan from Mongolia) 1253 - 1290 A.D.  
Īlkhānīān 1290 - 1399 A.D. Holākū khān  Malek Ashraf 
Molūk al tavāyef - Uprising againt Moghols (Mongolia) 1353 - 1370 A.D. Āle Jalāyer
Āle Mozafar
Sarbedārān 
Teymūrīān 1370 - 1507 A.D. Teymūr  Babur 
Qoyûnlû (Qoyunlu) 1389 - 1497 A.D. Torkaman (Turkmen) dynasty 
Safavīeh (Safavid) 1500 - 1736 A.D. Esmāyīl  Soltān Hosein 
Molūk al tavāyef 1737 - 1795 A.D. Afshâr (Afshar)
Zand 
Ghājār (Kajar) 1796 - 1925 A.D. Āghā Mohammad Khān  Ahmad Shâh 
Pahlavī (Pahlavi) 1925 - 1979 A.D. Rezā Shâh  Mohammad Rezā 
Islamic Republic
Islamic Revolusion 1978 - 1979 A.D. Leader Rūhollāh Khomeinī (1901 - 1988)
Start of the Iran Republic era. 
Islamic Republic of Iran 1979 - Present A.D. Leader and President 

Reference:
  • History of Ancient Iran by Hassan Pîrnia
  • Lapse of time by Abdolhossein Zarinkûb
  • IRAN - A Country Study by United States Federal Research Division.
  • Iran History a research by University of Cambridge
  • Iran History by Peter Avery Iranology prof. from University of Cambridge
  • A glimpse at the history of Iran by Farshid Eghbal
  • With help of Betty Nouri history teacher







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