This is a list by date of coronations of Iranian monarchs since the establishment of the modern Iranian nation state in 1501.
Safavid dynasty (1501–1736)
Date Picture Name Reign Consort(s) 2 June 1524 Tahmasp I 23 May 1524 – 25 May 1576 Sultanum BegumSultan-Agha Khanum 1588 Abbas the Great 1 October 1587 – 20 January 1629 Yakhan BegumPrincess Marta of KakhetiTamar Amilakhori 29 January 1629 Safi 28 January 1629 – 12 May 1642 Anna Khanum 15 May 1642 Abbas II 15 May 1642 – 26 October 1666 Nakihat Khanum 1 November 1666Suleiman I1 November 1666 – 29 July 1694 March 1668 7 August 1694 Soltan Hoseyn 6 August 1694 – 21 October 1722 7 September 1732 Abbas III 16 April 1732 – 22 January 1736
Afsharid dynasty (1736–1796)
Date Picture Name Reign Consort(s) 8 March 1736 Nader Shah 8 March 1736 – 20 June 1747 Razia Begum Safavi
Qajar dynasty (1794–1925)
Date Picture Name Reign Consort(s) Ref. March 1796 Agha Mohammad Khan 1794 – 17 June 1797 Maryam KhanomAsiya Khanom 19 March 1798 Fath-Ali Shah 17 June 1797 – 23 October 1834 14 January 1835 Mohammad Shah 23 October 1834 – 5 September 1848 Malek Jahan Khanom 21 July 1914 Ahmad Shah 16 July 1909 – 15 December 1925 Badr al-Molouk
Pahlavi dynasty (1925–1979)
DateSitePictureNameReignOther regnal titles Consort(s)Ref. 25 April 1926Golestan Palace Reza Shah 15 December 1925 – 16 September 1941 ShahanshahBozorg Arteshtaran Tadj ol-MoloukEsmat Dowlatshahi 26 October 1967 Mohammad Reza Shah 16 September 1941 – 11 February 1979 ShahanshahBozorg ArteshtaranAryamehr Farah Pahlavi
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