Timeline of Isfahan
Prior to 16th century
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- 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
- 1503 - Safavid Ismail I in power.[7]
- 1598 - Isfahan becomes capital of the Safavid Empire; Abbas I of Persia in power.[8]
- 1602
- Si-o-seh pol (bridge) built to newly developed New Julfa.[9]
- Maydān-i shāh (square) laid out.[1]
- 1619 - Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque built.[1]
- 1627 - Armenian Bedkhem Church built in New Julfa.[1]
- 1630 - Shah Mosque built (approximate date).[1]
- 1647 - Chehel Sotoun palace construction begins.[1]
- 1650 - Khaju Bridge built.[1]
- 1660 - Ālī Qāpū (palace) built (approximate date).[1]
- 1670 - Hasht Behesht palace built.[10]
- 1722 - Siege of Isfahan by Afghan forces.[8]
- 1736 - Persian capital relocated from Isfahan to Mashhad.[4]
- 1804/1805 - Famine.[4]
- 1836/1837 - Unrest.[4]
- 1848/1849 - Unrest.[4]
- 1869 - Isfahan economy affected by opening of the Suez Canal in Egypt.[11]
- 1872 - Famine.[4]
- 1874 - Mass'oud Mirza Zell-e Soltan becomes governor of Isfahan.[4]
- 1882 - Population: 73,634.[4]
20th century
- 1919 - Zaban-e Zanan women's magazine begins publication.[12]
- 1920 - Population: 80,000 (approximate estimate).[13]
- 1921 - Waṭan textile factory in business.[14]
- 1941 - Population: 204,598.[15]
- 1946 - University of Isfahan established.
- 1953 - Sepahan F.C. (football club) formed.
- 1959 - Hamadāniān cement factory in business.[14]
- 1966 - Population: 424,045.[15]
- 1970s - Polyacryl Iran Corporation established.[14](en)
- 1973 - First development organic program[16] [17]
- 1971 - Āryāmehr steel mill begins operating near city.[14]
- 1973 - Naqsh-e jahan derby (football contest) begins.
- 1976 - Population: 661,510.[15]
- 1977 - Ālī Qāpū, Chehel Sotoun, and Hasht Behesht palaces restored.[1]
- 1977 - Isfahan University of Technology established.
- 1979 - Naqsh-e Jahan Square designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 1983 - محمدحسن ملکمدنی becomes mayor.(fa)
- 1984 - Isfahan International Airport opens.[18]
- 1986 - Population: 986,753.[15]
- 1996 - Population: 1,266,072.[19]
- 1999 - February: Local election held.[18]
21st century
- 2003
- Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium opens.
- مرتضی سقاییاننژاد becomes mayor.(fa)
- 2011 - Population: 1,756,126.[20]
- 2013 - 14 June: Local election held.
- 2014 - City becomes part of newly formed national administrative Region 2.
- 2015
- Isfahan Metro begins operating.
- Mehdi Jamalinejad becomes mayor of Isfahan.
- 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]
See also
- Isfahan history (fr)
- Other names of Isfahan
- List of mayors of Isfahan (fa)
- List of historical structures in Isfahan Province
- Timelines of other cities in Iran: Bandar Abbas, Hamadan, Kerman, Mashhad, Qom, Shiraz, Tabriz, Tehran, Yazd
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Bibliography
in English
Published prior to 19th century
- Charles Wilson, ed. (1895), "Isfahan", Handbook for Travellers in Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Persia, etc., London: John Murray, ISBN 9780524062142, OCLC 8979039, archived from the original on 29 June 2023, retrieved 7 February 2017
Published in the 20th century
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Published in the 21st century
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in other languages
- Abu'l-Šayḵ ʿAbd-Allāh b. Moḥammad, Ṭabaqāt al-moḥaddeṯin be-Eṣfahān wa'l-wāredin ʿalayhā (in Arabic) (Biographical dictionary written in 10th century CE)
- Mafarrukhi, Maḥāsen Eṣfahān (in Arabic) (Written in 11th century CE)
- Abu Noʿaym Eṣfahāni, Ḏekr akbār Eṣfahān (in Arabic) (Biographical dictionary written in 11th century CE)
- Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1676). "Description d'Ispahan ville capitale des Estats du Roy de Perse". Les Six Voyages (in French). Paris. Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
- Jean Chardin (1811) [1686]. "(Ispahan)". Voyages du chevalier Chardin en Perse (in French). Vol. 7. Paris. pp. 289+. hdl:2027/nyp.33433082406509. Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
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- Sayyid Ali Al-Jinab. al-Iṣfahān (in Persian). circa 1920s?
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- Helga Anschütz [in German] (1967). "Persische Stadttypen. Eine vergleichende Betrachtung der Städte Teheran - Isfahan - Abadan - Chorramschahr, und Buschir in Iran". Geografische Rundschau (in German). 19. ISSN 0016-7460.
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- "(Isfahan)". Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran. Harvard University.
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