Al-Mansur al-Mahdi al-Mu'taz al-Mu'taz al-Mansur

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Caliph
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Medina
gptkbp:birth_year 714
gptkbp:children gptkb:Al-Mu'tazz
gptkb:Al-Mahdi
gptkb:Al-Hadi
gptkb:Al-Mu'tadid
gptkb:Al-Mu'tamid
Al-Mu'taz al-Mansur
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Baghdad
gptkbp:death_year 775
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Abbasid
gptkbp:father gptkb:Al-Mahdi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al-Mansur al-Mahdi al-Mu'taz al-Mu'taz al-Mansur
gptkbp:known_for Establishing Baghdad
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Al-Khayzuran
gptkbp:notable_event Support for the arts
Establishment of trade routes
Promotion of religious tolerance
Promotion of Islamic scholarship
Promotion of trade and commerce
Development of agriculture
Support for poets and scholars
Support for scientific research
Establishment of libraries
Support for the translation movement
Encouragement of artistic expression
Cultural exchanges with other civilizations
Diplomatic relations with foreign powers
Establishment of a postal system
Strengthening of the military
Promotion of science and philosophy
Establishment of a system of weights and measures
Establishment of a legal code
Encouragement of philosophical thought
Support for education and learning
Census of the population
Establishment of a currency system
Consolidation of power in the Abbasid dynasty
Promotion of the Arabic language
Establishment of the House of Wisdom
Military campaigns against the Umayyads
Expansion of the Abbasid Caliphate
Cultural flourishing in Baghdad
Construction of the Great Mosque of Baghdad
Development of infrastructure in Baghdad
Legal reforms in the Abbasid Caliphate
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Al-Mahdi
gptkbp:reign 775
785
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:spouse Zubayda bint Ja'far
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Al-Hadi
gptkbp:title gptkb:Caliph
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abu_Jafar_al-Mansur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7