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History of Modern Iran

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6. The Bábi Uprisings

6. The Bábi Uprisings

Between 1848 and 1850, a new religious movement - 'Bábism' - emerged in Iran. Followers of a Shirazi merchant known as t... Read more

14 Sep 2020

25mins

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The World of Nasir al Din Shah Part 1

The World of Nasir al Din Shah Part 1

In 1848, Nasir al Din Qajar became the Shah of Iran. In this episode we explore the country he had inherited.

3 Aug 2020

24mins

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9. The Anglo-Persian War

9. The Anglo-Persian War

In 1856, Iran seized the city of Herat. Doing so triggered a military response from Britain leading to a one-sided war b... Read more

26 Oct 2020

26mins

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2. Twelver Shi'ism

2. Twelver Shi'ism

An overview of Shia Islam in Iran.

20 Jul 2020

29mins

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Introduction

Introduction

An introduction to the podcast and the pre-modern history of Iran.

6 Jul 2020

28mins

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