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Bahá'í Chronology: years 17-
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| 1753 |
Birth of Shaykh Ahmad Ahsá’í in the village of Mutayrafí in the Ahsá region, the hinterland of Bahrayn.
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Mutayraff; Bahrain |
Shaykh Ahmad-i-Ahsai; Shaykhism; Births and deaths |
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| 1771 |
Birth of Fath-`Alí Khán (later Sháh) in Shíráz. He ruled from 1797 (or 1798) to 1834. |
Shiraz; Iran |
Fath-Ali Shah; Shahs; Births and deaths; Qajar dynasty |
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| c. 1778 |
Birth of Mírzá Muhammad Riday-i-Shírází, the father of the Báb. |
Shiraz; Iran |
Mirza Muhammad Rida; Births and deaths; Bab, Family of |
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| c. 1783 |
Birth of Mírzá `Abbás-i-Irivání, later Prime Minister Hájí Mírzá Áqásí, in Máh-Kú. |
Mah-Ku; Iran |
Prime Ministers of Iran; Prime Ministers; Haji Mirza Aqasi; Births and deaths |
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| 1797 |
Birth of Siyyid Kázim-i-Rashtí, in Rasht.
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Rasht; Iran |
Shaykhism; Siyyid Kazim-i-Rashti; Births and deaths |
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| 1797 17 Jun |
Áqá Muhammad Khán, leader of the Qájárs, (b. 5 September, 1772, d. 23 October, 1834) proclaimed himself Sháh of Persia; beginning of Qájár dynasty. He ruled until the 23rd of October, 1834. [AY213, Wikipedia]
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Iran |
Aqa Muhammad Khan; Qajar dynasty; Shahs; Shahs, Throne changes; History (general); Iran, General history |
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| 1797 17 Jun |
Assassination of Muhammad Sháh in Ádhirbáyján. |
Adharbayjan |
Muhammad Shah; Shahs; Assassinations |
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| 1797 c. Aug |
Crown Prince Fath-`Alí Mírzá assumed leadership of Persia. (1797 (or 1798) to 1834) |
Iran |
Fath-Ali Shah; Shahs; Shahs, Throne changes; Qajar dynasty; History (general); Iran, General history |
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| 1798 21 Mar |
Fath-`Alí Khán was crowned second Qájár Sháh during Naw-Rúz festival. |
Iran |
Fath-Ali Shah; Shahs; Shahs, Throne changes; Qajar dynasty; History (general); Iran, General history |
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| 1799 in the year |
Napoleon, returning from Egypt, captured Jaffa and laid siege to Akka.
The French in Egypt were being threatened by the British Fleet. Napoleon's objective was to compare the Ottoman government to come to terms with the French. He defeated the Turks on the Plain of Jereel and advanced as far as Nazareth and Safed but failed to capture Akka. He withdrew his forces in June of 1799. [Handbook of Palestine edited by H C Luke and E Keith Roach, McMillan, London, 1922 pp22-23, Handbook of Palestine] [key] |
Akka |
Napoleon I; History (general); War (general) |
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| 1799 21 Mar |
Fath-`Alí Sháh's son, `Abbás Mírzá (aged 9), was designated Crown Prince of Persia. |
Iran |
Fath-Ali Shah; Shahs; Abbas Mirza; Qajar dynasty; History (general); Iran, General history |
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