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Maragheh Observatory

medieval Iranian astronomical observatory
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Maragheh Observatory

Summary

Maragheh Observatory is an observatory[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Maragheh Observatory is located in Maragheh[3].
  • Maragheh Observatory is in the country of Iran[4].
  • Maragheh Observatory's instance of is recorded as observatory[5].
  • Maragheh Observatory's founder is recorded as Nasir al-Din al-Tusi[6].
  • Maragheh Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Maragheh observatory[7].
  • 1259 marks the founding of Maragheh Observatory[8].
  • Maragheh Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.396078, 'lon': 46.209158}[9].
  • Maragheh Observatory's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[10].

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Founding

Maragheh Observatory's founder is recorded as Nasir al-Din al-Tusi[6]. 1259 marks the founding of it[8].

Why It Matters

Maragheh Observatory has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Iran Nasir al-Din al-Tusi

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . A Short History of Astronomy. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . A Short History of Astronomy. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 38oGIV
    Instance of → observatory
    Coordinates → —
    Country → Iran
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