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What happened when Ayatollah Khomeini overthrough the American shah?
There was no American shah.
Who overthrew Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi?
All of the Shah's opponents united behind on man, the exiled cleric Ayatollah Khomeini. The Shah was exiled and replaced by Ayatollah Khomeini.
Did Ayatollah Khomeini Loves Shah?
YES
Who is the muslim leader who replaced the Shah of Iran?
Ayatollah
Who took over as leader from the last shah overthrown?
the shah of iran was replaced by ayatollah ruholla kahmeini
Who took over after shah lost power?
The ayatollah took over after shah of Iran lost power.
Who took over when the shah of Iran lost power?
The ayatollah took over after shah of iran lost power.
Why did Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini preach hatred of Americans?
Ayatollah Khomeini was convinced that America has colonized Iran and the Shah of Iranis America's puppet government.
Why did Ayatollah Khomeini and his followers object to the shah's rule?
He object to shah's rule because shah's rule pass laws forbidding the sale alcohol and limiting the freedom for women.
Who was brought to power in 1979 in Iran through a radical revolution?
The King Mohammed Reva Shah Pahlavi was dethroned and replaced with the Islamic Republic of Iran and its leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
Who overthrew the monarchy of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and established an Islamic Republic in Iran?
Ayatollah Khomeini
Iranian Revolution?
(1978-1979) a revolution against the shah of Iran led by the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, which resulted in Iran becoming an Islamic Republic with Khomeini as its leader, the revolution that transformed Iran from a monarchy under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to an Islamic republic under Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Mullahs (religious leaders) overthrow the US backed Shah and establish a theocracy (religious government) that hated the US, Many Iranians opposed Reza Shah Pahlavi, there was also a hatred of Westernization. There was a revival in Islam, and Ayatollah Khomeini soon emerged as the religious opposition to the Shah. He organized demonstrations and riots, and the Shah eventually left. Khomeini then seized power in Iran.
