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What title was Reza Shah given posthumously in 1950?

  • Reza Shah the Great

  • Reza Shah the Magnificent

  • Reza Shah the Founder

  • Reza Shah the Brave

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"Reza Shah the Great" was the title bestowed posthumously upon Reza Shah Pahlavi, the founder and first monarch of the Pahlavi dynasty in Iran. He ruled from 1925 until his forced abdication in 1941. The title recognizes his significant contributions to Iran's modernization and development, including reforms in education, infrastructure, and military power, which left a lasting impact on the nation's history.
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