Abbasid Caliphate

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Abbasid_Caliphate

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Imam gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Baghdad gptkb:Kufa
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Dinar gptkb:Dirham
gptkbp:dissolved	1258
gptkbp:dynasty	gptkb:Abbasid
gptkbp:established	750
gptkbp:flag	Black banner
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:Abu_al-Abbas_al-Saffah
gptkbp:governmentType	gptkb:Imam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Abbasid Caliphate
gptkbp:majorCity	gptkb:Baghdad gptkb:Basra gptkb:Cairo gptkb:Samarra gptkb:Kufa gptkb:Nishapur gptkb:Wasit Rayy
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Anbar gptkb:Battle_of_Baghdad_(1157) gptkb:Battle_of_Baghdad_(1258) gptkb:Battle_of_Baghdad_(812–813) gptkb:Battle_of_Baghdad_(865) gptkb:Battle_of_Baghdad_(946) gptkb:Battle_of_Basra gptkb:Battle_of_Dayr_al-Jamajim gptkb:Battle_of_Fakhkh gptkb:Battle_of_Homs gptkb:Battle_of_Isfahan gptkb:Battle_of_Kufa gptkb:Battle_of_Rayy gptkb:Battle_of_Samarra gptkb:Battle_of_Tabaristan gptkb:Battle_of_Talas gptkb:Battle_of_Wasit gptkb:Battle_of_Zab gptkb:Battle_of_the_Zab gptkb:Siege_of_Baghdad_(1258)
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age gptkb:House_of_Wisdom gptkb:Sack_of_Baghdad gptkb:Translation_Movement
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Al-Battani gptkb:Al-Kindi gptkb:Al-Ma'mun gptkb:Al-Razi gptkb:Al-Tabari gptkb:Hunayn_ibn_Ishaq gptkb:Al-Farabi gptkb:Al-Jahiz gptkb:Al-Mutanabbi Al-Khwarizmi
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:Al-Ma'mun gptkb:Al-Mansur gptkb:Al-Mutawakkil gptkb:Harun_al-Rashid
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:population	estimated 30 million (at peak)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:King gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:territory	gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula gptkb:Central_Asia gptkb:Middle_East gptkb:North_Africa gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Arab gptkb:King gptkb:Samarra
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4