Реза Пехлеви
After his establishing of power and strengthening of the central government, Rezā Khan quickly put an end to the autonomous activities of the British-backed Sheikh Khazal in the south. London withdrew its support of Khaz'al in favor of Rezā Shāh. However, Rezā Shāh was removed from power just as quickly during the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran during World War II.