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[[File:Mohammad Mosaddeq, Ahmadabad, ca 1965 - 2nd.jpg|thumb|Mohammad Mossadegh under house arrest in Ahmadabad]]
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'''Mohammad Mosaddegh''' (16 June 1882 – 5 March 1967) was the democratically elected Prime Minister of [[Iran]] from 1951 to 1953. He attempted to nationalize the [[British Petroleum|Anglo-Iranian Oil Company]] and distribute its profits to the Iranian people, but he was overthrown in a coup d'état orchestrated by [[Sha'baan Ja'fari]],<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' - [[Rifts]]</ref> who was hired by [[Abstergo Industries]]. After his ouster, the Templars installed [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]] as Shah of Iran.<ref name="Encyclopedia">''[[Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia]]''</ref>
|image = Mohammad Mosaddeq, Ahmadabad, ca 1965 - 2nd.jpg
|birth = 16 June 1882<br>{{Wiki|Ahmedabad}}, {{Wiki|Tehran}}, [[Iran|Sublime State of Persia]]
|death = 5 March 1967<br>Tehran, [[Iran|Imperial State of Iran]]
|species = [[Human]]
|affiliates = *{{Wiki|Governments of Mohammad Mosaddegh|Government of Iran}}
**{{Wiki|Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (Iran)|Ministry of National Defence}}
**{{Wiki|Minister of Foreign Affairs (Iran)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs}}
**{{Wiki|Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance (Iran)|Ministry of Finance}}
}}
'''Mirza Mohammad-Khan Mossadegh-ol-Saltaneh''' (1882 – 1967) was the democratically elected Prime Minister of [[Iran]] from 1951 to 1953.
 
==Biography==
===Meeting with President Truman===
He attempted to nationalize the [[British Petroleum|Anglo-Iranian Oil Company]] and distribute its profits to the Iranian people, to further this goal, Mosaddegh visited the [[United States]] on 8 October 1951 and for two months repeatedly met with and discussed the issues with then-President {{Wiki|Harry S. Truman}}.<ref name="ACB" /><ref name="WP">{{WP|Mohammad Mosaddegh}}</ref>
 
===Overthrown via coup===
Despite his efforts, in 1953 he was overthrown in a {{Wiki|1953 Iranian coup d'état|coup d'état}} orchestrated by [[Sha'baan Ja'fari]],<ref name="ACB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' - [[Rifts#5|Rift Cluster #5]]</ref> who was hired by [[Abstergo Industries]] and backed by the United States' [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] and the [[United Kingdom]]{{'}}s {{Wiki|MI6}}. After his ouster, the Templars installed [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]] as Shah of Iran.<ref name="Encyclopedia">''[[Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia]]''</ref> Following the installment of Pahlavi as Shah, massive riots broke out across the nation leaving almost 300 civilians dead in the streets of Tudeh from the ensuing firefights.<ref name="ACB" /><ref name="WP" />
 
==Gallery==
<gallery widths="180" position="center" captionalign="center">
ACB - Harry S Truman and Mohammad Mosaddeq.jpg|Mosaddegh meeting President Truman, 1951
</gallery>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' - [[Rifts]]
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{c|appears in Rifts only}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:08, 4 December 2023

"Mossadegh wanted oil profits to go to the people."
Cluster #5

Mirza Mohammad-Khan Mossadegh-ol-Saltaneh (1882 – 1967) was the democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 to 1953.

Biography

Meeting with President Truman

He attempted to nationalize the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company and distribute its profits to the Iranian people, to further this goal, Mosaddegh visited the United States on 8 October 1951 and for two months repeatedly met with and discussed the issues with then-President Harry S. Truman.[1][2]

Overthrown via coup

Despite his efforts, in 1953 he was overthrown in a coup d'état orchestrated by Sha'baan Ja'fari,[1] who was hired by Abstergo Industries and backed by the United States' CIA and the United Kingdom's MI6. After his ouster, the Templars installed Mohammad Reza Pahlavi as Shah of Iran.[3] Following the installment of Pahlavi as Shah, massive riots broke out across the nation leaving almost 300 civilians dead in the streets of Tudeh from the ensuing firefights.[1][2]

Gallery

Appearances

References