Kanishka XXVI

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:administrative_division gptkb:Taxila
gptkbp:art_style Gandhara art
gptkbp:birth_year circa 50 CE
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Peshawar
gptkbp:cultural_exchange Hellenistic influences
between India and Central Asia
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:currency gptkb:coins
gptkbp:death_year circa 100 CE
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Kushan_Dynasty
gptkbp:has_tradition among different faiths
gptkbp:historical_context post-Mauryan India
gptkbp:historical_documentation inscriptions and coins
Kanishka's edicts
gptkbp:historical_impact on the spread of Buddhism in Asia
gptkbp:historical_legacy influence on Buddhist texts
gptkbp:historical_period Ancient India
gptkbp:historical_records Chinese sources
gptkbp:historical_significance promoted trade along the Silk Road
as a unifier of diverse cultures
gptkbp:historical_source Greek and Roman historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kanishka XXVI
gptkbp:influence_on later Indian empires
gptkbp:known_for expansion of the Kushan Empire
gptkbp:language gptkb:Bactrian
gptkbp:legacy Kushan cultural heritage
gptkbp:military_campaign against the Saka tribes
gptkbp:notable_event Kanishka's Council of Buddhist Scholars
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:Kushan_Empire
other Kushan kings
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christian_art
gptkb:art_and_architecture
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Kanishka_V
gptkbp:reign 1st century CE
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kanishka_I
gptkbp:territory Northern India
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emperor
gptkbp:trade_goods with the Roman Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kushana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6