Ecbatana

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:archaeological_findings gptkb:artifacts
gptkb:inscriptions
gptkb:pottery
gptkb:sculptures
gptkb:coins
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkb:the_Achaemenid_Empire
gptkbp:capital gptkb:media
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:contains gptkb:ancient_ruins
gptkbp:cultural_heritage UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate
gptkbp:cultural_influence Persian culture
gptkbp:declined_in the Hellenistic period
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:founded_in circa 700 BC
approximately 700 BC
gptkbp:geographical_feature mountainous region
gptkbp:historical_event conquered by Alexander the Great
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkbp:historical_role gptkb:cultural_center
gptkb:spiritual_center
political center
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkb:Hamadan
gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkb:cultural_center
historical research
archaeological studies
cultural studies
educational site
capital of the Medes
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Yes
yes
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Pliny_the_Elder
gptkb:Herodotus
gptkb:Strabo
gptkb:Xenophon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ecbatana
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:is_a_site_of royal palaces
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Hamadan
gptkbp:known_for its impressive architecture
its wealth
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:media
gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Darius_the_Great
gptkb:Xerxes_I
gptkb:Artaxerxes_I
gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great
gptkb:Astyages
gptkbp:notable_for its seven concentric walls
gptkbp:was_part_of the Persian Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4