Abdul-Malik al-Mansur

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sana'a
gptkbp:birth_date 685
gptkbp:burial_place Kufa
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Baghdad
gptkbp:death_date 775
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Abbasid
gptkbp:era gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkbp:father gptkb:Al-Mahdi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abdul-Malik al-Mansur
gptkbp:known_for construction projects
administrative reforms
expansion of the Abbasid Caliphate
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Al-Khansaa
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Zab
gptkb:Monarch
development of trade networks
development of irrigation systems
consolidation of power
patronage of scholars
standardization of currency
support for education
development of urban centers
establishment of diplomatic relations
expansion of trade routes
patronage of poets
support for agriculture
support for scientific research
establishment of a postal system
strengthening of the central government
cultural exchanges with other civilizations
establishment of a legal system
construction of palaces
establishment of libraries
influence on Islamic philosophy
development of military strategies
patronage of historians
support for architecture
support for arts and literature
involvement in interfaith dialogue
support for religious scholarship
establishment of trade fairs
promotion of trade
involvement in international politics
strengthening of military forces
influence on later caliphs
support for public works
reform of tax system
promotion of cultural festivals
expansion of the Islamic empire
influence on Islamic jurisprudence
influence on Islamic art
military campaigns against Byzantines
construction of the Great Mosque of Kufa
encouragement of translation movement
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Al-Mahdi
gptkbp:reign_end 754-775
gptkbp:religion gptkb:church
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Al-Mahdi
gptkbp:title gptkb:Sultan