Iran

E3491
Islamic republic country in the Middle East sovereign state

Iran is a Middle Eastern country that, after being occupied by British and Soviet forces in 1941, aligned with the Allies in World War II and served as a crucial supply corridor to the Soviet Union.

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All labels observed (12)

Label Occurrences
Iran canonical 2,795
Islamic Republic of Iran 117
Persia 5

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic republic ⓘ
country in the Middle East ⓘ
sovereign state ⓘ
alignedWith Allies of World War II ⓘ
callingCode +98 ⓘ
capital Tehran ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
corridorName Persian Corridor ⓘ
country Iran self-link ⓘ
currency Iranian rial ⓘ
dateOfUNMembership 1945-10-24 ⓘ
demonym Iran self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Iranian
drivesOn right ⓘ
event Iranian Revolution ⓘ
formerName Iran self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Persia
governmentType unitary Islamic republic ⓘ
hasBorderWith Afghanistan ⓘ
Armenia ⓘ
Azerbaijan ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
Turkmenistan ⓘ
hasCoastOn Caspian Sea ⓘ
Gulf of Oman ⓘ
Persian Gulf ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle President ⓘ
headOfStateTitle Supreme Leader ⓘ
hostedConference Tehran Conference ⓘ
lastShah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ⓘ
leadersAtTehranConference President Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt

Joseph Stalin ⓘ
Winston Churchill ⓘ
locatedIn Middle East ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
surface form: Western Asia
majorBranchOfIslam Shia Islam ⓘ
majorReligion Islam ⓘ
monarchUntil 1979 ⓘ
occupationStartYear 1941 ⓘ
occupiedBy Soviet Union ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
officialLanguage Persian language ⓘ
surface form: Persian
officialName Iran self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Islamic Republic of Iran
roleInWorldWarII supply corridor to the Soviet Union ⓘ
strategicRoleInWWII logistical route for Lend-Lease supplies ⓘ
typeOfMonarchyUntil1979 constitutional monarchy ⓘ
UNMemberState true ⓘ
yearOfIslamicRevolution 1979 ⓘ
yearOfTehranConference 1943 ⓘ

Referenced by (2,928)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mesopotamian Arabic → spokenInCountry → Iran ⓘ
Valerie Jarrett → countryOfBirth → Iran ⓘ
Cyrus the Great → birthPlace → Iran ⓘ
this entity surface form: Persia
Timurid dynasty → hasTerritory → Iran ⓘ
Gunpowder Empires → hasRegion → Iran ⓘ
peacock throne → takenTo → Iran ⓘ
subject surface form: Peacock Throne
this entity surface form: Persia
Tigris → hasBasinCountry → Iran ⓘ
Ramin → usedInCountry → Iran ⓘ
Armenia → borderCountry → Iran ⓘ
Arabian Sea → borderedBy → Iran ⓘ
Persian Jews → countryOfOrigin → Iran ⓘ
Balochi → primaryRegion → Iran ⓘ
Shia Islam → majorityReligionIn → Iran ⓘ
Turkmenistan → borderCountry → Iran ⓘ
Azerbaijani language → spokenIn → Iran ⓘ
Turkmen language → countryOrRegion → Iran ⓘ
Judeo-Persian → spokenIn → Iran ⓘ
Euphrates → hasBasinCountry → Iran ⓘ
Scud missiles → usedBy → Iran ⓘ
subject surface form: Scud missile
Caspian Sea → borderedBy → Iran ⓘ
Caspian Sea → basinCountry → Iran ⓘ
U.S. Central Command → areaOfResponsibility → Iran ⓘ
Dravidian languages → region → Iran ⓘ
Soviet–Afghan War → countryInvolved → Iran ⓘ
Soviet–Afghan War → supportedBy → Iran ⓘ
Southwestern Turkic → geographicDistribution → Iran ⓘ
Ancient Near East collection → focusesOnRegion → Iran ⓘ
Haredi Jews → populationCenter → Iran ⓘ
Omid Kordestani → countryOfCitizenship → Iran ⓘ
Lesser Caucasus → borderRegion → Iran ⓘ
Russo-Ukrainian War → supporterOfRussia → Iran ⓘ
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty → broadcastArea → Iran ⓘ
Syrian Civil War → hasForeignInvolvement → Iran ⓘ
Syrian Civil War → hasGovernmentAlly → Iran ⓘ
Supreme Leader → country → Iran ⓘ
subject surface form: Supreme Leader of Iran
Iranian rial → country → Iran ⓘ
Iranian rial → officialCurrencyOf → Iran ⓘ
Iranian rial → usedIn → Iran ⓘ
this entity surface form: Islamic Republic of Iran
Iranian rial → legalTenderIn → Iran ⓘ
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi → birthCountry → Iran ⓘ
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi → countryOfCitizenship → Iran ⓘ
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi → successor → Iran ⓘ
this entity surface form: Islamic Republic of Iran
Persian Corridor → locatedIn → Iran ⓘ
Persian Corridor → affectedCountry → Iran ⓘ
South Caucasus → borderedBy → Iran ⓘ
Aurel Stein → conductedExpeditionIn → Iran ⓘ
Iranian languages → geographicDistribution → Iran ⓘ
Iranian languages → hasOfficialStatusIn → Iran ⓘ
Iran–Iraq War → conflictBetween → Iran ⓘ
Iran–Iraq War → location → Iran ⓘ