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Iranian monarchy

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Personal Standard of Shah of Iran before 1979 Revolution, Lion and Sun Flag of Iran with Pahlavi Coat of Arms. Turquoise is the colour of monarchists.

Iranian monarchy was abolished after the 1979 Revolution.

Iranian kingdoms and empires of classical Iran

  • Median Empire, 715–549 BC
  • Achaemenid Empire (First Persian Empire), 550 BC –330 BC
  • Parthian Empire, 247 BC – 224 AD
  • Sasanian Empire (Second Persian Empire), 224–651 AD

Iranian kingdoms and empires of post-classical Iran

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