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2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire
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https://gptkb.org/entity/2,500_year_celebration_of_the_Persian_Empire
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gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
2,500th anniversary of the founding of the Persian Empire
gptkbp:attendedBy
gptkb:King
heads of state
world leaders
gptkbp:commemorates
gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great
founding of the Achaemenid Empire
gptkbp:cost
estimated $100 million
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:criticizedFor
gptkb:Iranian_opposition
international media
extravagance
Islamic clergy
excessive spending
gptkbp:date
October 12–16, 1971
gptkbp:feature
gptkb:fireworks
historical exhibitions
military review
French catering
international press coverage
luxury tent city
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire
gptkbp:legacy
contributed to discontent leading to the Iranian Revolution
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Persepolis
gptkbp:mainEvent
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:banquet_at_Persepolis
opening of Shahyad Tower (Azadi Tower)
gptkbp:memorial
Shahyad Tower (Azadi Tower)
gptkbp:notableGuest
gptkb:Haile_Selassie
gptkb:King_Constantine_II_of_Greece
gptkb:King_Hussein_of_Jordan
gptkb:Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:President_Richard_Nixon_(represented_by_Spiro_Agnew)
gptkb:President_Tito_of_Yugoslavia
President Georges Pompidou of France
President Nikolai Podgorny of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:organizer
gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi
gptkbp:purpose
commemorate the founding of the Persian Empire by Cyrus the Great
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:2,500th_anniversary_of_the_Persian_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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