Statements (66)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Caliph
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gptkbp:birth_year |
646
|
gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Dome_of_the_Rock
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gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Damascus
|
gptkbp:death_year |
705
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gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Umayyad
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gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Marwan_I
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Caliph Abd al-Malik
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gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Islamic_architecture
Arabic coinage |
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Arabic
|
gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Amina_bint_Abd_al-Malik
|
gptkbp:notable_event |
Expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate
Support for the arts Construction of mosques Reform of the tax system Promotion of Islamic scholarship Promotion of trade and commerce Promotion of social welfare programs Support for the development of infrastructure Support for the arts and culture Support for agriculture Support for the establishment of hospitals Support for the establishment of libraries Development of trade routes Establishment of a legal system Establishment of a postal system Promotion of artistic expression Promotion of environmental stewardship Encouragement of craftsmanship Strengthening of the military Promotion of cultural exchanges Support for the establishment of cultural institutions Promotion of historical documentation Support for the establishment of trade guilds Promotion of maritime trade Encouragement of scientific advancements Military campaigns against the Byzantine Empire Encouragement of interfaith dialogue Encouragement of philosophical thought Support for poets and writers Development of urban centers Encouragement of public health initiatives Support for education and learning Establishment of public works Encouragement of religious tolerance Establishment of a currency system Construction of the Dome of the Rock Support for the development of science and technology Encouragement of community building initiatives Consolidation of Umayyad power Support for the preservation of knowledge Strengthening of diplomatic relations Cultural flourishing in the Umayyad period Promotion of the Umayyad dynasty Establishment of Arabic as the administrative language Standardization of the Arabic language in administration |
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Abd_al-Walid_ibn_Abd_al-Malik
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gptkbp:reign |
705
685 |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Islam
|
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Al-Walid_I
|
gptkbp:title |
Caliph of Islam
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Dome_of_the_Rock_Mosque
gptkb:Dome_of_the_Rock |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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