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    The Maragheh observatory (Persian: رصدخانه مراغه), also spelled Maragha, Maragah, Marageh, and Maraga, was an astronomical observatory established in the...
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    Maragheh (Persian: مراغه) is a city in the Central District of Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county...
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  • of Aleppo in 1257. He was then sent to the observatory at Maragheh.[page needed] The Maragheh observatory was founded in the Ilkhanate, a part of the...
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    Mahodayapuram Observatory, Kerala, India 1259: Maragheh Observatory, Azerbaijan, Iran 1276: Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory, China 1420: Ulugh Beg Observatory, Samarqand...
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    southern China. Hulagu Khan instead gave Tusi a grant to build the Maragheh Observatory in Persia in 1259 and ordered him to prepare astronomical tables...
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    recommended Kashani, a mathematician and architect. The observatory was modeled after the Maragheh observatory which thought of by Hulagu Khan and Mangu Khan,...
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    of Tabriz Islamic Arts University. University of Tabriz's Tower Maragheh observatory Azeri style is a style (sabk) of architecture when categorizing Iranian...
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    Aristotelian universe, including rejection of equant and eccentrics at Maragheh observatory, and introduction of Tusi-couple by Al-Tusi. Alternative models later...
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    to construct an observatory and an institution for astronomical studies. Several Chinese astronomers worked at the Maragheh observatory, founded by Nasir...
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    Ulugh Beg's interest when he visited the Maragheh Observatory at a young age. This observatory, located in Maragheh, Iran, is where the well-known astronomer...
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