Tabriz constitutionalist forces
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The Tabriz constitutionalist forces were a key revolutionary militia in the Persian Constitutional Revolution, renowned for their determined defense of constitutionalism and resistance to royalist and foreign-backed forces in northwestern Iran.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed group
ⓘ
participant in the Persian Constitutional Revolution ⓘ revolutionary militia ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
1908
ⓘ
1909 ⓘ |
| commandStructure | local constitutionalist leaders in Tabriz ⓘ |
| conflict | Persian Constitutional Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Qajar Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
defense of the Persian Constitution
ⓘ
protection of the Majles (parliament) ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
courage in urban warfare
ⓘ
persistence under siege conditions ⓘ |
| historicalRole | key revolutionary force in the northwestern front of the Persian Constitutional Revolution ⓘ |
| ideology | constitutionalism ⓘ |
| influenced | later Iranian revolutionary movements ⓘ |
| location | Tabriz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
determined defense of Tabriz during the siege
ⓘ
resistance to the coup against the constitution by Mohammad Ali Shah ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
forces loyal to Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar
ⓘ
foreign-backed forces ⓘ royalist forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Persian Constitutional Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
artisans of Tabriz
ⓘ
constitutional intellectuals in Tabriz ⓘ local merchants of Tabriz ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| used |
improvised fortifications
ⓘ
small arms ⓘ |
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