{"slug": "fars-province", "label": "Fars province", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fars_province", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1004666", "qid": "Q1004666", "description": "province of Iran", "entries": 8, "years": 8, "span": [220, 1972], "span_label": ["220 CE", "1972 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "iran", "label": "Iran", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "abbasid-caliphate", "label": "Abbasid Caliphate", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "buyid-dynasty", "label": "Buyid dynasty", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "samanid-empire", "label": "Samanid Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "parthia", "label": "Parthia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ardashir-i", "label": "Ardashir I", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "persepolis", "label": "Persepolis", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 220, "year_label": "220 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Ardashir I, founder of the Sassanid dynasty, gains support from some Parthian sub-kings and revolts against the rule of Vologases VI. Ardashir, a grandson of Sasan, had ruled Persis since 208 and six years earlier gained control of the region surrounding Persepolis.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371227417#Parthian_Empire", "title": "220", "revid": 1371227417, "section": "Events › By place › Parthian Empire"}}, {"year": 934, "year_label": "934 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Summer – Ali ibn Buya, a Samanid governor, takes advantage of the anarchy in Persia and conquers Fars (modern Iran). He founds the Buyid Dynasty, and makes Shiraz his capital. Ali seeks the recognition of the Abbasid caliph Ar-Radi, who confirms him later as his viceroy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341512094#Abbasid_Caliphate", "title": "934", "revid": 1341512094, "section": "Events › By place › Abbasid Caliphate"}}, {"year": 960, "year_label": "960 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Sharaf al-Dawla, Buyid emir of Kerman and Fars (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365272128#Births", "title": "960", "revid": 1365272128, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 989, "year_label": "989 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Sharaf al-Dawla, Buyid emir of Kerman and Fars (b. 960)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357624689#Deaths", "title": "989", "revid": 1357624689, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 993, "year_label": "993 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Sultan al-Dawla, Buyid emir of Fars (d. 1024)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350009737#Births", "title": "993", "revid": 1350009737, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1024, "year_label": "1024 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Sultan al-Dawla, Buyid emir of Fars (b. 993)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1342213215#Deaths", "title": "1024", "revid": 1342213215, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1062, "year_label": "1062 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Abu Mansur Fulad Sutun, Buyid emir of Fars", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361243522#Deaths", "title": "1062", "revid": 1361243522, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1972, "year_label": "1972 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "April 10", "text": "April 10 – The 6.7 Qir earthquake shakes southern Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing 5,374 people in the province of Fars.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371514417#April", "title": "1972", "revid": 1371514417, "section": "Events › April"}}]}