Karim Khan

GPTKB entity

Properties (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith Zand dynasty
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:capital Shiraz
gptkbp:children gptkb:Abbas_Mirza
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Nader_Shah
gptkbp:diedIn 1793
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations European_powers
gptkbp:dynasty Zand
gptkbp:era 18th century
gptkbp:established order_and_stability_in_Iran
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Karim_Khan_Citadel
gptkbp:historicalSignificance unification_of_Iran
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karim Khan
gptkbp:influence Persian_culture
gptkbp:is_governed_by southern_Iran
gptkbp:knownFor economic development
cultural patronage
military leadership
construction projects
administrative reforms
patronage of arts
supporting education
building infrastructure
supporting local artisans
encouraging agriculture
supporting local governance
fostering religious tolerance
promoting cultural heritage
promoting arts and crafts
establishing a court system
founding the Zand dynasty
strengthening central authority
encouraging craftsmanship
establishing a legal code
support of trade
encouraging scientific studies
reviving trade routes
supporting the silk industry
supporting the textile industry
tolerance towards minorities
cultural_exchanges_with_Europe
promoting_Persian_literature
promoting_trade_with_India
developing_Shiraz
developing_trade_relations_with_Russia
encouraging_Persian_art
establishing_peace_in_Iran
fostering_diplomatic_ties_with_the_West
military_campaigns_against_the_Afghans
promoting_Persian_architecture
promoting_Persian_music
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:legacy Zand dynasty's cultural achievements
gptkbp:militaryRank Afghan_invasions
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:politicalPosition de facto ruler
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Nader_Shah
gptkbp:reign 1751
1779
gptkbp:religion Shia Islam
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Zainab_Khanum
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ismail_I
gptkbp:title Shah