Periods

Elamite Empire

Median Empire

Achaemenid Empire

Seleucid Empire

Parthian Empire

Sasanian Empire

Islamic conquest

Umayyad Caliphate

Abbasid Caliphate

Persianate states

Mongol rule

Ilkhanate

Timurid Empire

Safavid Empire

Afsharid dynasty

Qajar dynasty

Pahlavi era