• Source: Timeline of Yazd

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Yazd, Iran.




Prior to 20th century



749 - Abu-Moslem Khorasani in power.
1051 - Kakuyid Faramurz in power.
1070 - Ali ibn Faramurz in power (approximate date).
1119 - Masjed-e ʿAtiq (Friday Mosque) built by ʿAlāʿ-al-Dawla Garšāsp.
1141 - Atabegs of Yazd in power.
1228/1229 - Mahmud Shah in power.
1271/1272 - Ala al-Dawla in power.
1274/1275 - Flood.
14th century CE - Muin al-Din Yazdi writes history of Yazd.
1307/1308 - Duvazdah Imam (tomb) built.
1318 - Muzaffarid Mubariz al-Din Muhammad becomes governor.
1320 - Shah Kamal madrasa built.
1324 - Jame Mosque of Yazd built.
1325
Madrasa-ye Rokniya built.
Italian traveller Odoric of Pordenone visits city.
1346/1347 - City walls expanded.
1365 - Tomb of Šams-al-Din Moḥammad built (approximate date).
1368/1369 - Masjed-e Rig (mosque) built.
1385/1386 - Mosque of Ḵᵛāja Ḥāji Abu’l-Maʿāli built.
1395 - Fortifications built.
15th century CE - Historians Ahmad ibn Husain Ali Katib and Jafar ibn Muhammad ibn Hasan Jafari each write histories of Yazd.
1405/1406 - Iskandar b. Umar Shaykh becomes governor.
1421/1422 - Bazaar built near Mehriz gate.
1456 - Flood.
1457 - Haji-Qanbar Bazaar built.
1720s - Ghalzai Afghans in power.
1742/1743 - Mirza Husayn becomes governor.
1747 - Mohammad Taqi Khan becomes governor (until 1798).




20th century


1903 - Anti-Baháʼí unrest.
1920 - Population: 45,000 (approximate estimate).
1931 - Factory in business.
1935 - Pahlavi Street constructed.
1940 - Yazd Ateshkade (Zoroastrian building) opens.
1976 - City Hall built.
1982 - Population: 193,000 (estimate).
1986 - Population: 234,003.
1991 - Shahid Ghandi Yazd (football club) formed.
1996 - Population: 326,776.




21st century


2004 - Foolad Yazd F.C. (football club) formed.
2009 - Yazd Solar Power Station commissioned near city.
2011 - Population: 486,152.
2013 - 14 June: Local election held.
2014 - Tarbiat Yazd F.C. (football club) active.




See also


Yazd history (fa)
List of mayors of Yazd
Timelines of other cities in Iran: Bandar Abbas, Hamadan, Isfahan, Kerman, Mashhad, Qom, Shiraz, Tabriz, Tehran




References



This article incorporates information from the Persian Wikipedia.




Bibliography






External links



"شهرداران يزد پس از انقلاب اسلامي" [Mayors of Yazd since 1979] (in Persian). Municipality of Yazd.
Houchang E. Chehabi (ed.). "Cities: Yazd". Bibliographia Iranica. USA: Iranian Studies Group at MIT. (Bibliography)
Items related to Yazd, various dates (via Qatar Digital Library)
"(Yazd)". 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
Items related to Yazd, various dates (via Europeana)
Items related to Yazd, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America)
"(Yazd)", Asnad.org: Digital Persian Archive, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Image Database of Persian Historical Documents from Iran and Central Asia up to the 20th Century
"Yazd". List of Cities and Buildings. www.irania.tv. Archived from the original on 10 May 2003. Historical Iranian Architecture

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