In what city was the Báb executed?
Tabriz
Tehran
Shiraz
Baghdad
Answer
Tabriz is a city in northwestern Iran. It was the site of the execution of the Báb, a Persian religious leader who founded the religion of Bábism. The Báb was executed in 1850 by the Persian government, which feared his influence. His death led to the Babi uprisings, which were eventually suppressed by the Persian government.
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