2,500th anniversary of the Persian Empire
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical commemoration
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:2,500_year_celebration_of_the_Persian_Empire
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| gptkbp:attendedBy |
gptkb:King
heads of state world leaders |
| gptkbp:commemorates |
gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great |
| gptkbp:cost |
estimated $100 million
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Iran
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| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
extravagance
disconnect from Iranian public expense |
| gptkbp:date |
October 12–16, 1971
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2,500th anniversary of the Persian Empire
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| gptkbp:legacy |
controversial in post-revolutionary Iran
influenced Iranian national identity |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Persepolis
gptkb:Shiraz |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
international
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:banquet_at_Persepolis opening of the Shahyad Tower (Azadi Tower) |
| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to celebrate the founding of the Persian Empire by Cyrus the Great
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Azadi_Tower
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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