Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Summary

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is a paramilitary organization^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of paramilitary_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,336 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is in the country of Iran^[3].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's image is recorded as Seal of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg^[4].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's instance of is recorded as paramilitary organization^[5].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's instance of is recorded as intelligence agency^[6].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's instance of is recorded as armed forces^[7].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg^[8].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's flag image is recorded as Ceremonial flag of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg^[9].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's founder is recorded as Ruhollah Khomeini^[10].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's founder is recorded as Mohsen Sazegara^[11].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's logo image is recorded as IRGC Fin Flash.svg^[12].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's seal image is recorded as Seal of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg^[13].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's headquarters location is recorded as Tehran^[14].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114984969^[15].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 129020283^[16].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's GND ID is recorded as 16170585-6^[17].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81142190^[18].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12475155b^[19].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's IdRef ID is recorded as 033946140^[20].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's part of is recorded as Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces^[21].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's Commons category is recorded as Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps^[22].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's has part is recorded as Ground Forces of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution^[23].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's has part is recorded as Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy^[24].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's has part is recorded as Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps^[25].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's has part is recorded as Quds Force^[26].
• Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's has part is recorded as Basij^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Ruhollah Khomeini^[10] and Mohsen Sazegara^[11]. +1979-05-05T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps^[28].

Identity

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی'}^[29]. Its part of is recorded as Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces^[21]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IRGC'}^[30], {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'КСИР'}^[31], {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'КВІР'}^[32], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'CGRI'}^[33], {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'پاسداران'}^[34], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Revolutionsgarde'}^[35].

Operations

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's headquarters location is recorded as Tehran^[14].

Why It Matters

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ranks in the top 1% of paramilitary_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,336 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

It is credited with the discovery of Reporter Files^[38], a document^[39].

FAQs

What did Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps discover?

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is credited as discoverer of Reporter Files^[38].