Countries and Empires that ruled Iran

A timeline of the rich history of Iran, and empires that ruled Iran from 3200 BC until today.

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Reign	Country / Empire
3200 BC – 539 BC	Elamites
2500 BC – 2200 BC	Jiroft culture
2141 BC – 2050 BC	Gutian dynasty
2112 BC – 2004 BC	Ur dynasty
1531 BC – 1155 BC	Kassite Empire
911 BC – 609 BC	Neo-Assyrian Empire
860 BC – 590 BC	Urartu
678 BC – 550 BC	Medes
626 BC – 539 BC	Neo-Babylonian Empire
550 BC – 330 BC	Achaemenid Empire
331 BC – 428 AD	Kingdom of Armenia
330 BC – 150 BC	Macedonian Empire
312 BC – 63 BC	Seleucid Empire
247 BC – 224 AD	Parthian Empire
54 BC – 27 BC	Roman Empire
224 AD – 651 AD	Sasanian Empire
550 AD – 1100 CE	Qarinvand dynasty
632 AD – 661 AD	Rashidun Caliphate
642 AD – 760 AD	Dabuyid dynasty
651 AD – 1349 CE	Bavand dynasty
661 AD – 750 AD	Umayyad Caliphate
665 AD – 1598 CE	Paduspanids
750 AD – 892 AD	Abbasid Caliphate
786 AD – 1215 CE	Ghurid Sultanate
791 AD – 1004 CE	Justanids
819 AD – 999 AD	Samanid Empire
821 AD – 873 AD	Tahirid dynasty
861 AD – 1002 CE	Saffarid dynasty
864 AD – 928 AD	Alid dynasty
889 AD – 929 AD	Sajid dynasty
919 AD – 1062 CE	Sallarid dynasty
931 AD – 1090 CE	Ziyarid dynasty
932 AD – 968 AD	Banu Ilyas
934 AD – 1062 CE	Buyid dynasty
955 AD – 1070 CE	Rawadids
959 AD – 1015 CE	Hasanwayhids
977 AD – 1186 CE	Ghaznavid Empire
990 AD – 1120 CE	Annazid dynasty
1008 – 1141	Kakuyid Emirate
1037 – 1194	Seljuk Empire
1077 – 1231	Khwarazmian Empire
1090 – 1310	Alamut State
1122 – 1225	Ahmadilis
1136 – 1225	Eldiguzids
1148 – 1282	Salghurids
1206 – 1294	Mongol Empire
1256 – 1335	Ilkhanates
1314 – 1393	Muzaffarid dynasty
1335 – 1357	Injuids
1335 – 1432	Jalayirid Sultanate
1338 – 1357	Chobanids
1359 – 1596	Marashiyan dynasty
1370 – 1507	Timurid Empire
1370 – 1592	Kar-Kiya dynasty
1374 – 1468	Qara Qoyunlu
1378 – 1503	Aq Qoyunlu
1501 – 1736	Safavid Empire
1709 – 1736	Hotak Empire
1736 – 1796	Afsharid Empire
1751 – 1794	Zand dynasty
1789 – 1925	Qajar dynasty
1925 – 1979	Imperial State of Iran
1979 - present	Islamic Republic of Iran

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