Kanishka the Great

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Emperor
gptkbp:artwork on_later_Indian_art
gptkbp:birthPlace Bactria
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Purushapura
gptkbp:culturalHeritage in art and literature
of various ethnic groups
Buddhist_monasteries
with_Central_Asia
of_the_Kushan_Empire
with_the_Greco-Roman_world
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Silk Road
on neighboring regions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance in_South_Asian_history
gptkbp:currency Kushan coins
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Kashmir
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations with_Rome
gptkbp:dynasty Kushan Dynasty
gptkbp:economicActivity trade expansion
gptkbp:hasArtStyle gptkb:Buddhist_stupas
gptkbp:historicalContext of the 2nd century CE
gptkbp:historicalEvent Kanishka's_relics
Kanishka's_coins
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Buddhist_monks
gptkbp:historicalImpact on_Indian_history
on_Buddhism's_spread
gptkbp:historicalLegacy gptkb:Kushan_Empire
gptkbp:historicalPeriod by historians
Kushan period
Greek_historians
in_Buddhist_texts
of_the_Kushan_Dynasty
gptkbp:historicalRecords Chinese_sources
gptkbp:historicalResearch on his reign
gptkbp:historicalSignificance inscriptions
unifying_northern_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kanishka the Great
gptkbp:influenceOn gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Kanishka's_Edicts
supporting Buddhism
expanding_the_Kushan_Empire
gptkbp:language Bactrian
gptkbp:marketSegment with_China
gptkbp:militaryRank Kushan army
against_the_Saka
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Buddhist_art
gptkbp:politicalParty administrative changes
gptkbp:politicalPosition feudal system
with local rulers
of_the_Kushan_Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Vima_Kadphises
gptkbp:reign circa 127–150 CE
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
in his empire
gptkbp:style gptkb:Gandhara_art
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Huvishka
gptkbp:treaty with_the_Parthians