Al-Mu'tasim al-Akbar

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:administrativeDivision centralization of power
provinces of the caliphate
gptkbp:associatedWith Al-Mu'tazila
the Umayyads
the_Shia_community
the_Persian_culture
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:burialPlace Kadhimayn
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Samarra
gptkbp:contributedTo support of scholars
gptkbp:culturalContribution patron of the arts
gptkbp:culturalHeritage literature and poetry
with_the_Byzantine_Empire
influence_on_Islamic_art
in_the_Islamic_world
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:deathYear 842
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations with neighboring states
gptkbp:dynasty Abbasid
gptkbp:economicActivity trade expansion
gptkbp:era Islamic Golden Age
gptkbp:father gptkb:Al-Mu'tasim
gptkbp:historicalContext post-Abbasid_period
gptkbp:historicalImpact on_Islamic_governance
gptkbp:historicalRole as_a_unifier_of_the_Islamic_world
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:the_Book_of_the_Caliphs
as a caliph
expansion_of_the_Abbasid_Caliphate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al-Mu'tasim al-Akbar
gptkbp:influenceOn Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkbp:knownFor military campaigns
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:legacy influence on later caliphs
gptkbp:militaryRank use of cavalry
use of siege tactics
creation of a standing army
during the Abbasid era
against_the_Byzantines
gptkbp:mother a_daughter_of_Al-Mu'tasim
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Zab
gptkbp:notableEvent construction_of_the_city_of_Samarra
gptkbp:politicalPosition alliances with local leaders
with_the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Al-Mu'tasim
gptkbp:reign 9th century
gptkbp:religion Islam
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Al-Wathiq
gptkbp:title Caliph