Tehran (historically)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tehran_(historically)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:becameCapitalIn	1796
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Pahlavi_dynasty gptkb:Qajar_dynasty
gptkbp:famousFor	historic mosques old city walls historical gardens traditional bazaars Qajar-era architecture old neighborhoods such as Oudlajan
gptkbp:formerName	Ray (Rhages)
gptkbp:hasDistrict	gptkb:market gptkb:Oudlajan Sangelaj
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite	gptkb:Grand_Bazaar gptkb:Azadi_Tower gptkb:Golestan_Palace
gptkbp:hasMountain	gptkb:Alborz_Mountains
gptkbp:hasRiver	gptkb:Jajrood_River gptkb:Karaj_River
gptkbp:historicalPopulation	~1,500,000 in 1956 ~15,000 in 1800 ~250,000 in 1900 ~4,500,000 in 1976 ~8,000,000 in 2000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Tehran (historically)
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Iran gptkb:Tehran_Province
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Constitutional_Revolution_of_Iran gptkb:Iranian_Revolution_(1979) gptkb:Tehran_Conference_(1943) Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran (1941) hosted Allied leaders in WWII
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Dar_ul-Funun gptkb:National_Museum_of_Iran gptkb:Niavaran_Palace_Complex gptkb:Sa'dabad_Complex gptkb:University_of_Tehran
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Naser_al-Din_Shah_Qajar gptkb:Ayatollah_Khomeini gptkb:Mohammad_Reza_Shah_Pahlavi gptkb:Reza_Shah_Pahlavi
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Zand_dynasty gptkb:Persian_Empire gptkb:Islamic_Republic_of_Iran gptkb:Pahlavi_dynasty gptkb:Qajar_dynasty gptkb:Safavid_dynasty
gptkbp:population	significant in 20th century
gptkbp:sufferedEvent	gptkb:urban_development earthquakes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_Ambassador_to_Iran
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6