- Source: Timeline of Kerman
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kerman, Iran.
Prior to 20th century
3rd century CE – Bardašir/Govāšir founded by Ardashir I.
644 – Muslim conquest of Kerman occurs (approximate date). Caliphate rule started.
861 – Anarchy at Samarra, decline and end of Caliphate rule (861–870s).
932 – Moḥammad b. Elyās in power.
1012 – Buyid Qawam al-Dawla in power.
1041–1072 - Construction of the Masjid i Malik mosque by Malik Kaverd Seljuk.
1048 – Seljuq Qawurd in power.
1188 – Seljuqs ousted (approximate date). (see Toghrul III)
1222 – Amir Buraq Hajib in power.
1349 – Jameh Mosque of Kerman built.
1390 – Masjid-i Pa Minar (mosque) built.
1596 – Ganj Ali Khan becomes governor.
1598 – Ganjali Caravanserai construction begins.
1625 – Ganjali Mint built.
1631 – Ganjali Bathhouse built.
1660s – Offices of English East India Company and Dutch East India Company in business.
1758 – Karim Khan in power.
1794 – Siege of Kerman by forces of Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar.
1801 – Ibrahim Khan becomes governor.
1875 – Population: 40,228.
1878 – Firuz Mirzā Farmānfarmā becomes governor.
20th century
1905 – Balasari and Shaykhi unrest.
1906 – Iranshahr High School of Kerman established.
1917 – بیمارستان نوریه (hospital) founded.
1956 – Population: 62,157.
1966 – Population: 89,700.
1969 – خانه شهر (assembly hall) built.
1970 – Kerman Airport begins operating.
1976 – Population: 145,613.
1978 – Friday Mosque of Kerman fire.
1986 – Population: 264,560.
1996 – Population: 384,991.
1998 – Sanat Mes Kerman F.C. (football club) formed.
21st century
2003 – 19 February: Airplane crash occurs near city.
2006 – Population: 515,114.
2007 – Shahid Bahonar Stadium opens.
2011 – Population: 534,441.
2012 – Mohammad Mehdi Zahedi becomes Member of the Parliament of Iran from the Kerman and Ravar (electoral district).
2013 – 14 June: Local election held.
2014 – City becomes part of newly formed national administrative Region 5.
2015 – Ali Babayi becomes mayor.
2020 – Funeral of Qasem Soleimani which around 62 killed in a stampede crush
2024 – Kerman bombings on a commemorative ceremony marking the assassination of Qasem Soleimani which killed 103
See also
Kerman history (fa)
Kerman in the Qajar era
Other names of Kerman (city)
Category:Monuments in Kerman (city; in Persian)
List of monuments in Kerman Province
Kerman Province history (fa)
Timelines of other cities in Iran: Bandar Abbas, Hamadan, Isfahan, Mashhad, Qom, Shiraz, Tabriz, Tehran, Yazd
References
This article incorporates information from the Persian Wikipedia.
Bibliography
External links
"Kerman". Encyclopædia Iranica.
Houchang E. Chehabi (ed.). "Cities: Kerman". Bibliographia Iranica. USA: Iranian Studies Group at MIT. (Bibliography)
Items related to Kerman, various dates (via Europeana)
Items related to Kerman, various dates (via Qatar Digital Library) (also "Kirman")
"(Kerman)". Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran. Harvard University. Primary-source materials related to the social and cultural history of women's worlds in Qajar Iran
"(Kirman)", Asnad.org: Digital Persian Archive, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Image Database of Persian Historical Documents from Iran and Central Asia up to the 20th Century
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