city Mashhad: All Data

Mashhad is a city in Iran. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

1. Lists and Timelines

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Mashhad: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

1736 AD
Capital of Afsharid Dynasty
1879 AD
Mentioned in Event: Afghan Revolt
1879 AD
Mentioned in Event: Second British Invasion (Second Anglo-Afghan War)
1879 AD
Mentioned in Event: Treaty of Gandamak
1880 AD
Mentioned in Event: Second British Invasion (Second Anglo-Afghan War)
1921 AD
Mentioned in Event: 1921 Khorosan rebellion
1921 AD
Capital of Autonomous Government of Khorasan
1941 AD
Mentioned in Event: Soviet invasion of Northeastern Iran
1946 AD
Mentioned in Event: Allied withdrawal from Iran after World War II
1979 AD
Mentioned in Event: Iranian Revolution
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Razavi Khorasan Province, part of Islamic Republic of Iran