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Bábí attackers

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📍 Iran

Bábí attackers

Gender: Male

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Attempt on Nasir al-Din Shah triggers mass repression

📅 15 August 1852

A group of Bábís attempted to assassinate the Shah near Niyavaran. The attempt failed; state reprisals followed against Bábís and others, including the killing of Táhirih and the torture and execution...