Ahmad Shah was born on July 25, 1275 in the city of Tabriz and became the king on July 22, 1288 at the age of twelve. He was crowned in July 1293 after reaching puberty..
November 11, 1304 was the day that Ahmad Shah, the last Qajar king, left Iran for the last time after being deposed on November 9 of the same year, not for fun but for exile to Europe.. Although he was not the first king of Iran who was forced to leave the throne and his country, he was not the last king.
His grandfather Muzaffaruddin Shah “Signatory of the constitutional decree” He died in Iran and was buried in Karbala. His father Muhammad Ali Shah, after opposing the constitution and shutting down the parliament with the help of Russian colonel Liakhov, was defeated by the constitutionalists and died in exile in the Italian port of Savona and was buried in Karbala..
Ahmad Shah was born on July 25, 1275 in the city of Tabriz, and on July 22, 1288, at the age of twelve, after the conquest of Tehran by the constitutionalist forces and the humiliating removal of his father from the throne, he was crowned king by the supreme assembly of men and elders of the country.. He was crowned in July 1293 after reaching puberty. Until the coronation of Ahmad Shah, two of the heads of the Qajar clan were the regents of Iran. The first of his five marriages took place at the age of 17. He had a total of three daughters and one son.
His coronation coincided with the start of World War I. The government at the time declared Iran's neutrality in this war, but Iran's neutrality was ignored by the hostile governments of Tsarist Russia, Britain, and the Ottoman Empire, and the forces of these three countries entered Iran from the north, west, and south.. Russian forces came close to Tehran, but they stopped trying to overthrow the Qajar government.
During his reign, he made a contract known as 1919 dated August 1298 ( August 9, 1919 ) It was concluded between the governments of Iran and Britain with the signature of Wasuq al-Dawlah and Sir Percy Cox. At the dinner party of British Foreign Minister Lord Curzon in London, Ahmad Shah explicitly confirms the 1919 agreement and drinks his drink to the health of Lord Curzon and his wife..
On March 3, 1299, a coup was executed by Reza Khan Mir Panj with the cooperation of Seyyed Ziauddin Tabatabai and the planning of General Ironside, a high-ranking British officer.. During this coup, there was not much resistance from Tehran's security forces, and the only casualties of the coup forces were a few Kazakh soldiers. After this coup, Ahmad Shah was forced to sign the order of the Deputy Minister Seyyed Zia, but a year later he succeeded in dismissing him with the help of Reza Khan Mirpanj.. After Seyyed Zia's cabinet, the cabinet of Qavam, Mushir al-Dawlah, the second cabinet of Qavam, Mostofi al-Mamalek, and the last cabinet of Mushir al-Dawlah were appointed by Ahmad Shah.. Ahmad Shah forcibly elected Reza Khan Sepesalar as the prime minister in November 1302. In April 1303, he tried to depose Reza Khan, but due to the lack of support from the parliament, he was forced to re-elect Reza Khan as the prime minister..
Finally, Ahmad Shah was dethroned by the positive vote of the National Council on November 9, 1304. Subsequently, with the formation of the Constituent Assembly, Reza Khan became the king of Iran under the name of Reza Shah Pahlavi.
Ahmad Shah, the last king of the Qajar dynasty, left Iran for the last time on November 11, 1304, and died in Paris on March 9, 1308, and was buried in Karbala..
