What is Ray, Iran?
[[Image:Borj-toghrul.jpg|thumb|right| [[Toghrol Tower]], is one of the historical structures still standing today.]] '''Rey''', '''Rayy''', '''Ray''', '''Rhages''' or '''Rages''' ({{lang-fa|ری}}; {{lang-el|Ῥάγαι (Rhágai)}}; {{lang-la|Rhagae}}) also known as Shahr-e-Rey ({{lang-fa|شهر ری}}), is the oldest city in the state of [[Tehran]], [[Iran]]. Rey today has been added into the Greater Tehran city. It is linked by the Tehran Metro to the rest of Tehran and has many industries and factories in use. A settlement began here 6,000 BCE as part of the Central Plateau Culture. The settlement was used as a capital by the [[Medes]] called Rhaga. In classical [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] geography it was called Rhagae. Its name dates back to the pre-Median. [[Category:Cities in Tehran Province]] {{multistub|geo|asia}}