Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Caliph
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Samarra
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
795
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Samarra
|
| gptkbp:deathYear |
842
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
Abbasid
|
| gptkbp:era |
Islamic Golden Age
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Al-Mahdi
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Caliph Al-Mu'tasim
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Military campaigns
Cultural patronage Building_of_the_city_of_Samarra |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Arabic
|
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Al-Khayzuran
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Military reforms
Support for the arts Support for educational institutions Establishment of libraries Promotion of civic engagement Support for the translation movement Promotion of literature Encouragement of artistic expression Development of infrastructure Support for artisans and craftsmen Cultural exchanges with other civilizations Support for social welfare programs Establishment of a postal system Promotion of science and philosophy Development of calligraphy Encouragement of agricultural development Encouragement of trade routes Support for scholars and poets Support for historians Support for medical advancements Promotion of trade fairs Diplomatic relations with other states Promotion of architecture Encouragement of philosophical discourse Encouragement of community building Support for technological innovations Promotion of religious scholarship Support for music and performance arts Strengthening of the caliphate's authority Increased trade and commerce Conflict_with_the_Byzantine_Empire Construction_of_the_Great_Mosque_of_Samarra Expansion_of_the_Abbasid_Empire Construction_of_palaces_in_Samarra Cultural_flourishing_in_Samarra Establishment_of_the_Turkish_guard |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Al-Ma'mun
|
| gptkbp:reign |
833
842 |
| gptkbp:religion |
Islam
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Al-Wathiq
|
| gptkbp:title |
Commander of the Faithful
|