1847 - 1906 (59 years)
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| 1 | 1848 | - 1848: Qajar Dynasty: End of Muhammad Rule 1834 - 1848
- 1848: Qajar Dynasty: Beginning of Naser od-Din Shah
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| 2 | 1853 | - 1853: Another major earthquake hits Shiraz.
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| 3 | 1857 | - 1857: Naser od-Din Shah Tried to reclaim Herat for Iran; Britain forces entry into Iran w/ Treaty of Paris
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| 4 | 1883 | - 1883: First official census shows a population of Shiraz to be 53,607.
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| 5 | 1890 | - 1890: Naser od-Din Shah Began selling "concessions" to European companies
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| 6 | 1891 | - 1891: Naser od-Din Shah Religious fatva against tobacco concession sold to Britain
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| 7 | 1896 | - 1896: Qajar Dynasty: End of Naser od-Din Shah
- 1896: Naser od-Din Shah assassinated in mosque by Muslim objecting to Western influence
- 1896: Qajar Dynasty:
Beginning of Muzzaffar ed-Din Shah Rule 1896 - 1907
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| 8 | 1900 | - 1900: Muzzaffar ed-Din Shah Pledged Iranian customs receipts as collateral for Russian loan
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| 9 | 1901 | - 1901: Muzzaffar ed-Din Shah gives British right to Iranian oil
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| 10 | 1906 | - 1906: Riots; 13,000-20,000 take refuge in British Embassy during Muzzaffar ed-Din Shah's rule.
- 1906: Constitution and inauguration of Majlis, parliament during Muzzaffar ed-Din Shah rule
- 1906: Irans's First Majlis (1906)
After the Constitutional Revolution in Iran, the first elections for the legislative assembly were held in September 1906. In this round only the hexagonal strata of princes, aristocrats and noblemen, ulema, clerics, tradesmen, landlords and farmers had the right to run for the elections or vote. The minimum voting age was 25. The number of representatives was determined to be 156 which was not materialized. The tenure of the assembly was two years.
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