Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:birthYear 691
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Damascus
gptkbp:deathYear 743
gptkbp:dynasty Umayyad
gptkbp:father gptkb:Abd_al-Malik_ibn_Marwan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik
gptkbp:mother Al-Zuhra bint Al-Harith
gptkbp:notableEvent Promotion of cultural heritage
Expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate
Military reforms
Support for the arts
Patronage of arts and sciences
Support for infrastructure projects
Establishment of educational institutions
Promotion of trade
Support for the military
Support for the economy
Promotion of literature
Promotion of agriculture
Promotion of Arabic language
Development of trade routes
Support for religious institutions
Encouragement of scientific research
Support for the judiciary
Promotion of urban development
Promotion of philosophy
Support for the arts and crafts
Support for scholars and poets
Support for historians
Promotion of public welfare programs
Construction of palaces
Establishment of postal system
Cultural flourishing in the Umayyad period
Strengthening of administrative structures
Involvement in the Umayyad succession crisis
Promotion of the Umayyad legacy
Diplomatic_relations_with_China
Military_campaigns_in_the_Iberian_Peninsula
Cultural_exchanges_with_Persia
Conflict_with_the_Byzantine_Empire
Construction_of_the_Great_Mosque_of_Damascus
Relations_with_the_Jewish_communities
Relations_with_the_Abbasids
Relations_with_the_Christian_communities
Support_for_the_military_campaigns_against_the_Byzantines
gptkbp:predecessor Yazid II
gptkbp:reign 724
gptkbp:reignEnd 743
gptkbp:religion Islam
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Al-Walid_II