The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Isfahan, Iran.

Prior to 16th century edit

  • c. 538 BC - Jews settle in Isfahan
  • 771 - Friday Mosque established in Yahudiyya (approximate date).[1]
  • 1051 - Isfahan besieged by Seljuk forces of Tughril;[2] city becomes capital of the Seljuk Empire.[3]
  • 1070 - Nezamiyeh Madrasa built (approximate date).[1]
  • 1107 - Chihil Dukhtaran (minaret) erected.[1]
  • 1194 - Khwarazmian Ala ad-Din Tekish in power.[4]
  • 1226 - City sacked by Mongol forces.[2]
  • 1228 - City besieged by Mongol forces again.[2][5]
  • 1240/1241 - Isfahan taken by Mongol forces.[5][4]
  • 1325 - Emamzadeh Jafar (tomb/shrine) built.[1]
  • 1341/1342 - Shaikh Abu Esḥāq Inju becomes governor of Isfahan.[2]
  • 1356 - Amir Mobārez-al-Din Mo-ḥammad Moẓaffari becomes governor of Isfahan.[2]
  • 1387 - Isfahan besieged by forces of Timur.[2][6]

16th-19th centuries edit

20th century edit

21st century edit

  • 2003
  • 2011 - Population: 1,756,126.[20]
  • 2013 - 14 June: Local election held.
  • 2014 - City becomes part of newly formed national administrative Region 2.
  • 2015
  • 2023
    • Three hundred classes and Thirty one schools need dire reconstruction due to land subsidence.[21]
    • Isfahan girls team become national judo championship Sport Talents 2022 champion. Basketball team win championship[22][23]
    • Ministry of Communications report eight percent of the population are supported by fiber optic coverage.[24]
    • 2023 Iran drone attacks[25]
    • Eighth national cybernetic security conference held.[26]
    • Muscat trade/business week event[27]
    • Population ageing document created.[28]
    • 99.54% of the population have natural gas network access.[29]
    • 48 billion toman dedicated for cyber security.[30]
    • In north and south 200 hectares of land are protected from Grasshoppers that are endemic.[31]
    • Minister of road and urban development said they want a fourth satellite city program , three settlements at Esfahan , this new city is located 25 km north east near Komeshcheh .[32]
    • In June First female addiction homeless rehab center was opened.[33]
    • Minister of Sport and Youth opened first couple expert matchmaking for marriage.[34][35]
    • Unemployed 180,000, jobs opennings 12000[36]
    • Donyaye Eqtesad reported housing crisis[37]
    • New youth center district 2[38]
    • Blackout reported after sabotage [39]
    • Shah Mosque tower and tower and dome tilted 14 billion toman allocated to renovate the buildings[40]
    • Shiraz freeway opened[41]
    • 5994 remaining Alley ways in city renamed to names of killed of Iraq Iran war by the municipality and government.[42]
    • 10 women of Bahai faith were being persecuted by Iranian Islamic state government[43]
    • Isfahan province police district divided to 212 blocks [44]

See also edit

References edit

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