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Show 151 Revolution (Browne, 1910a). However, as a and revolts in Tehran, Tabriz and the other result of large cities, the order for the establishment of the National days before his death in 1907, he 'basts", protests the Assembly. king signed Only few a signed the Fundamental Laws (Iqbal, 1967:854). His son, Muhammad Ali Shah, opposed the Revolution; the Assembly and any kind of constitution. help of Russia, he bombed the some Therefore, when he became king, with the members of the Assembly, ignored clergy and members of his court, the Constitution, tortured and killed the revolutionaries and gave Russia the 'opportunity and right to interfer in all realms of the country (Ramazani, 1966:88-111). For two years the king (Muhammad Ali Shah), particularly support of the clergy who criticized the Constitution it in was opposition to the Moslem religion, troops who led and supported the king's belief of the people about the of revolutionaries were on the grounds that and Russian officers and army, changed the attitude and Constitution and the Revolution. killed and wounded, with the particularly Thousands in Tabriz (Kasravi, 1961). However, with the help in 1909 the of the Bakhtiari tribes and Tehran and other Alavi , revolutionaries, particularly those large 1956,61-80). in Tabriz, support from England., occupied cities and forced the The National Council king to resign (Daneshvar formally deposed the' king and |
