Rayy, Iran

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Rayy,_Iran
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Shahr-e_Rey
Rey
gptkbp:areaCode 021
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Mongols
gptkbp:founded before 6th century BCE
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Rayy_(811_CE)
gptkb:Sack_of_Rayy_(1220s)
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Rhagae
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the oldest cities in Iran
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rayy, Iran
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:latitude 35.5772
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Greater_Tehran_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:longitude 51.4392
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Shah_Abdol-Azim_Shrine
gptkb:Cheshmeh-Ali
gptkb:Toghrol_Tower
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Al-Razi
gptkb:Abu'l-Fadl_Bayhaqi
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Tehran_County
gptkbp:population over 250,000
gptkbp:province gptkb:Tehran_Province
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:IRST
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list gptkb:Toghrol_Tower
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ar-Rashid
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6