Battan
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Battan is a town in the Harran region of present-day Turkey, historically known as the birthplace of the medieval Arab astronomer and mathematician Al-Battani.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battan canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
medieval Islamic astronomy
ⓘ
medieval Islamic mathematics ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf | Al-Battani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culturalSphere |
Arab
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic Golden Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
10th century
ⓘ
9th century ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Battan (near Harran)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battan in Harran region ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Harran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | center associated with early Islamic scholarship ⓘ |
| languageHistoricallySpoken | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Harran region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeastern Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Harran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the birthplace of Al-Battani ⓘ |
| partOf | historical Islamic world ⓘ |
| regionType | rural settlement ⓘ |
| religionHistoricallyPracticed | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | medieval era ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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