Al-Walid the Great

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Caliph
gptkbp:birthYear 668
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Jabir_ibn_Hayyan_Mosque
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Damascus
gptkbp:contributedTo Encouragement of religious tolerance
Promotion of Islamic culture
Support_for_Islamic_scholarship
Establishment_of_Islamic_law
Spread_of_Islam_in_new_territories
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patron_of_arts
Patron_of_architecture
Patron_of_education
Patron_of_literature
Patron_of_science
gptkbp:deathYear 715
gptkbp:descendant Umayyad dynasty
gptkbp:dynasty Umayyad
gptkbp:father gptkb:Abdul_Malik_ibn_Marwan
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Promotion of trade and economy
Cultural flourishing of the Umayyad period
Development_of_Islamic_architecture
Expansion_of_Islamic_territory
Strengthening_of_the_Islamic_state
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al-Walid the Great
gptkbp:knownFor expansion_of_the_Umayyad_Caliphate
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:legacy Architectural achievements
Economic development during his reign
Influence_on_later_Islamic_rulers
Cultural_impact_on_the_Islamic_world
Historical_significance_in_Islamic_history
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Conquest_of_Hispania
Siege of Constantinople
Conquest_of_North_Africa
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Amina_bint_Abd_al-Malik
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Cordoba
gptkb:Al-Aqsa_Mosque
gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Damascus
gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Kufa
Great Mosque of Aleppo
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Abdul_Malik_ibn_Marwan
gptkbp:reign 705
715
gptkbp:religion Islam
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sulayman_ibn_Abd_al-Malik
gptkbp:title gptkb:Caliph_of_the_Umayyad_Caliphate