Balban

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Turkestan
gptkbp:birthYear 1200
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mehrauli,_Delhi
gptkbp:child gptkb:Prince_Muhammad
gptkb:Bughra_Khan
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Delhi
gptkbp:deathYear 1287
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:King
gptkbp:ethnicity Turkic
gptkbp:father Yuzbak
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Ghiyas_ud_din_Balban
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Balban
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:militaryCampaign against Mongols
against Rajputs
gptkbp:notableEvent death of his son Prince Muhammad in battle with Mongols
gptkbp:notableFor establishing strong central authority
restoration of law and order
introduction of Sijda and Paibos (court rituals)
strengthening the Delhi Sultanate
strict administration
policy of blood and iron
expansion of Sultanate's territory
introduction of Persian court customs
suppression of the Forty (Chahalgani)
gptkbp:policy blood and iron
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Nasiruddin_Mahmud
gptkbp:reignEnd 1287
gptkbp:reignStart 1266
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:roleBeforeSultan Prime Minister (Naib-e-Mamlakat)
gptkbp:slaveOrigin yes
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Malka-i-Jahan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Muiz_ud_din_Qaiqabad
gptkbp:title gptkb:Ulugh_Khan
Ghiyas ud din
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Delhi_Sultanate_rule
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7