Flag of the Pahlavi Dynasty (Imperial Iran)

Flag of the Pahlavi Dynasty (Imperial Iran)

Construction sheet: Flag of the Pahlavi Dynasty (Imperial Iran)
Construction sheet

Description

  • The Pahlavi Dynasty (1925–1979) used the green-white-red tricolour with the lion-and-sun emblem. This was replaced after the 1979 Islamic Revolution
  • Construction: three equal horizontal bands of green, white, and red with the Lion and Sun emblem (a lion passant carrying a sword, backed by a rising sun) centred on the white band

Trivia

  • The Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979) ruled Iran under Reza Shah and Mohammad Reza Shah
  • The lion and sun symbolised Persian power and mythology
  • Overthrown in the Iranian Revolution of 1979

Flag of the Pahlavi Dynasty (Imperial Iran)

The Pahlavi Dynasty (1925–1979) used the green-white-red tricolour with the lion-and-sun emblem. This was replaced after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

The Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979) ruled Iran under Reza Shah and Mohammad Reza Shah. The lion and sun symbolised Persian power and mythology. Overthrown in the Iranian Revolution of 1979.

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