Rasht: All Data
Rasht 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
Rasht: 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.
1722 AD
Mentioned in: Peter the Great's capture of Rasht, part of Russo-Persian War (1722-23)
1723 AD
Mentioned in Event: Russo-Persian War (1722-23)
1918 AD
Mentioned in Event: Persian Campaign
1918 AD
Mentioned in Event: Sinai and Palestine campaign
1920 AD
Capital of Soviet Republic of Gilan
1941 AD
Mentioned in Event: Partition of 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 Gilan Province, part of Islamic Republic of Iran