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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran

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Where was Reza Shah the ruler of?

Reza Shah, full name Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was the last king of Iran. He ruled Iran from September 1941 until his overthrow in February 1979 by the Iranian Rebellion.


Who was the last shah of Iran?

The last Shah of Iran was Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. A Shah is King and his reign began on September 16, 1941 and lasted until February 11, 1979. He was overthrown by the Iranian revolution.


Who was the Persian shah that changed the name of Persia to Iran?

Reza Shah Pahlavi


What does a shah do?

The Shah is the king of Iran, although, the last Shah was overthrown in 1979 and sent into exile, he fled to Egypt where he died.


Who took over as leader from the last shah overthrown?

the shah of iran was replaced by ayatollah ruholla kahmeini


Who took over when the shah of Iran lost power?

The ayatollah took over after shah of iran lost power.


What is the shah of Iran before the Iran Hostage Crisis's name?

Mohammed Reza Pahlavi


Who changed the name of a country to Iran?

Shah Reza Pahlavi.


What is the new name of Iran?

Iran


What is the proper name of Iran?

Iran, although, it used to be called Persia, but the name was changed by Reza Shah


Who seized power from Persia shah and changed the name of his country to Iran?

Reza Shah Pahlavi overthrew the Qajjar Kingdom of Persia and created the Empire of Iran in 1935. He asked international community to only call the country by the name Iran in the same year. Iran is an ancient world means The Land of Aryans, which was a frequently used-term within the country to refer to themselves throughout history. However for a long time, Iran was referred to as Persia in the Western world, mainly thanks to the influence of the Greek literature. Later, Ayatollah KHOMEINI also overthrew the Shah (this time the Shah happened to be Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi, the son of Reza Shah Pahlavi). But he did not change the name. The official name of the country was Iran since the above events.


What is the name of National Anthem of Iran?

health of the shah (credits to wikipedia)