Rhages
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Rhages is an ancient city of Media, near modern Tehran in Iran, known from classical and biblical sources as an important regional center.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rhages canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| countryDuringClassicalPeriod | Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture |
Median
ⓘ
Persian ⓘ |
| describedAs | important regional center ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ragae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rages NERFINISHED ⓘ Ragha NERFINISHED ⓘ Rai NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ Rayy NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhagae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
biblical location
ⓘ
classical-era city ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
biblical sources
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classical sources ⓘ |
| languageHistorical |
Median
ⓘ
Middle Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Media NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Tehran Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southern slopes of Alborz Mountains ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of 1 Maccabees
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Book of 2 Maccabees NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Judith NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Tobit NERFINISHED ⓘ works of Isidore of Charax ⓘ works of Polybius ⓘ works of Ptolemy ⓘ |
| modernSuccessorSettlement |
Rey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shahr-e Rey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearModernCity | Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Achaemenid Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parthian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Seleucid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Near East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northern Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionHistorical | Zoroastrianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
administrative center of Media
ⓘ
commercial hub on east–west trade routes ⓘ |
| situatedOnRoute | ancient trade route between Mesopotamia and Central Asia ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st millennium BCE
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Classical antiquity ⓘ Late Antiquity ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Rhages Description of subject: Rhages is an ancient city of Media, near modern Tehran in Iran, known from classical and biblical sources as an important regional center.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.