Amol

E462393

Amol is an ancient city in northern Iran’s Mazandaran province, historically significant as a cultural and scholarly center in the Islamic Golden Age.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Amol canonical 12

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
administrativeDivision Amol County
capitalOf Amol County
connectsTo Tehran
continent Asia
country Iran
countrySubdivision province of Mazandaran
economicActivity agriculture
citrus fruit production
rice cultivation
governingCountryCapital Tehran
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasCulturalRegion Mazandaran
linked to: Mazandaran Province
hasDemographic majority Muslim population
hasEducationalRole center of religious learning in medieval Iran
hasFeature lush forests nearby
proximity to Mount Damavand
hasHeritage Islamic architecture
historical mosques
traditional bazaars
hasPopulationCharacteristic predominantly Iranian
hasRole regional commercial center
regional educational center
regional religious center
historicalEra Islamic Golden Age
medieval period
historicalRegion Tabaristan
historicalStatus major city of Tabaristan
knownFor Islamic scholarship
cultural significance
historical importance in northern Iran
scholarly activity
language Persian
localLanguage Mazandarani
locatedIn Mazandaran Province
locatedInRegion northern Iran
locatedNear Caspian Sea
locatedOnRiver Haraz River
nearbyMountainRange Alborz Mountains
linked to: Elburz Mountains
partOf Islamic Golden Age cultural centers
region Caspian littoral
linked to: Caspian Sea region
regionType Caspian Hyrcanian mixed forests ecoregion
linked to: Hyrcanian forests
religionHistory important center of Shia Islam
timeZone Iran Standard Time
transportConnection Haraz Road

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Al-Tabari birthPlace Amol
Northern Iran majorCity Amol
subject linked to: northern Iran
Tabaristan capital Amol
Tabaristan majorCity Amol
Abu Ja‘far al-Tabari birthPlace Amol
subject linked to: Abu Ja‘far
Amoli dialect center Amol
Amoli dialect spokenIn Amol
Amol County hasCapital Amol
Amol County hasCity Amol