Abbasid Caliph al-Mansur

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Imam
Person
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:al-Humaymah
gptkbp:birthYear 714
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mecca
gptkbp:child gptkb:al-Mahdi
gptkb:Yahya
gptkb:Ja'far
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Mecca
gptkbp:deathYear 775
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Abbasid
gptkbp:era gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Arab
gptkbp:father gptkb:Muhammad_ibn_Ali
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Baghdad
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Abu_Ja'far_Abdallah_ibn_Muhammad_al-Mansur
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Abbas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abbasid Caliph al-Mansur
gptkbp:knownFor administrative reforms
consolidating Abbasid rule
patronage of scholarship
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Salihah
gptkbp:notableAchievement establishment of postal system
strengthening central authority
reorganization of tax system
support for translation of Greek works
promotion of science and learning
construction of Round City of Baghdad
establishing Baghdad as capital
expansion of Abbasid territory
expansion of bureaucracy
promotion of Persian administrators
suppression of internal revolts
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Talas
Suppression of Alid revolts
gptkbp:notableFor founding Baghdad
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:scholar
translation movement
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Abu_al-Abbas_al-Saffah
gptkbp:reignEnd 775
gptkbp:reignStart 754
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Arwa_bint_Mansur
gptkbp:successor gptkb:al-Mahdi
gptkbp:title gptkb:Imam
gptkb:Amir_al-Mu'minin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Raqqa
gptkb:Imam_Abu_Hanifa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7