Difference between revisions of "Iran"

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Iran is the modern Muslim (Shiite) country that was formerly known as Persia.
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'''Iran''' is a modern Shi'a [[Muslim]] country in southwest [[Asia]]. Until 1979, the country was ruled by a Shah. In 1979, fundamentalist Muslims raided the U.S. Embassy in [[Tehran]], and took several Americans hostage.
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Iran was formerly known as Persia.

Revision as of 05:07, March 7, 2007

Iran is a modern Shi'a Muslim country in southwest Asia. Until 1979, the country was ruled by a Shah. In 1979, fundamentalist Muslims raided the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, and took several Americans hostage.

Iran was formerly known as Persia.

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