Ahmed Ibn Tulun

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Mosque_of_Ibn_Tulun
gptkbp:administrative_division al-Qata'i
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:church
gptkbp:born 835
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Cairo
gptkbp:commander led campaigns against rebels
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:cultural_heritage influenced architecture
gptkbp:cultural_impact on Egyptian identity
gptkbp:cultural_practices with the Byzantine Empire
of diverse communities
with other Islamic regions
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Tulunid_dynasty
gptkbp:died 884
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations with neighboring states
promoted agriculture
encouraged trade and commerce
gptkbp:economic_activity boosted trade routes
expanded Cairo
gptkbp:established the city of al-Qata'i
gptkbp:father gptkb:Tulun_ibn_Abdallah
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:has_ability established a strong army
gptkbp:historical_documentation recorded in Islamic history books
gptkbp:historical_event documented by historians
gptkbp:historical_impact on later dynasties
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkbp:historical_significance first independent ruler of Egypt after the Abbasid Caliphate
as a ruler of Egypt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ahmed Ibn Tulun
gptkbp:influence subsequent Islamic rulers
gptkbp:infrastructure built hospitals and schools
gptkbp:known_for founding the Tulunid dynasty
gptkbp:landmark Ibn Tulun Mosque
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:legacy in Egyptian history
influence on later Islamic governance
gptkbp:market with the Mediterranean region
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive fortifications
against the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:mother a woman of the Copts
gptkbp:nationality Turkic
gptkbp:notable_allies formed with local tribes
gptkbp:patronage scholars and poets
supported literature and science
gptkbp:predecessor Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn al-Hasan
gptkbp:reform taxation system
gptkbp:reign_end 868-884
gptkbp:social_structure established a bureaucratic system
gptkbp:successor Khalid ibn Tulun
gptkbp:title Wali
gptkbp:tradition tolerance towards Christians