Al-Ashraf Sayf ad-Din Qa'it Bay

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Al-Ashraf_Sayf_ad-Din_Qa'it_Bay
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Qaitbay
gptkbp:birthYear c. 1416
gptkbp:built gptkb:Qaitbay_Citadel
gptkb:Mosque_of_Qaitbay
gptkb:Madrasa_of_Qaitbay
gptkb:Mausoleum_of_Qaitbay
various structures in Cairo
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cairo
gptkbp:capturedBy yes
gptkbp:child gptkb:Abd_al-Rahman_ibn_Qa'it_Bay
gptkb:Muhammad_ibn_Qa'it_Bay
gptkbp:contributedTo urban development of Cairo
fortification of Alexandria
restoration of Islamic monuments
gptkbp:currency gold dinar
silver dirham
copper fals
gptkbp:deathYear 1496
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Burji_Mamluks
gptkbp:era Late Mamluk period
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Circassian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al-Ashraf Sayf ad-Din Qa'it Bay
gptkbp:knownFor patronage of architecture
defense against Ottoman Empire
defense against Portuguese
long and stable reign
gptkbp:militaryCampaign against Ottomans
against Bedouins
against Crusaders
against Portuguese
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Mosque_of_Qaitbay
gptkb:Qaitbay_Citadel_in_Alexandria
gptkb:Madrasa_of_Qaitbay
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:architecture
arts
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Circassia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Cairo
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sultan_Khushqadam
gptkbp:reignEnd 1496
gptkbp:reignStart 1468
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:roseToPower Mamluk military ranks
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:Cairo
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Khawand_Aslbay
gptkb:Khawand_Zaynab
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Muhammad_ibn_Qa'it_Bay
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
Sultan of Syria
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Burji_dynasty
gptkb:Qaitbay
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5