Kavad I

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kavad_I
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
Person
gptkbp:birthDate c. 473
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Ctesiphon
gptkbp:child gptkb:Kavus
gptkb:Khosrow_I
gptkb:Zames
gptkb:Xwadad
Pusdosh
gptkbp:coinDepiction Silver drachm
gptkbp:deathDate 531
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Sasanian
gptkbp:father gptkb:Peroz_I
gptkbp:historicalSource gptkb:Theophanes_the_Confessor
gptkb:Ferdowsi's_Shahnameh
gptkb:Al-Tabari
gptkb:Procopius
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Sasan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kavad I
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Denag
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:قباد_یکم
gptkb:Kawād_I
gptkbp:notableAdvisor gptkb:Mazdak
gptkb:Siyawush
gptkbp:notableAlly gptkb:Hephthalites
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Justin_I
gptkb:Justin_II
gptkb:Anastasius_I_Dicorus
gptkbp:notableEvent Father of Khosrow I Anushirvan
Fought wars with Byzantine Empire
Reformed taxation system
Restored to throne in 498
Supported Mazdakite movement
Founded city of Nishapur (legendary)
Imprisoned and deposed in 496
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Sasanian_Empire
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Sasanian_Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Balash
gptkbp:reignEnd 531
496
gptkbp:reignStart 488
498
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sambice
gptkb:Mahbod
gptkb:Seyandukht
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Khosrow_I
gptkbp:title gptkb:Shahanshah_of_Iran
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sassanid_dynasty
gptkb:Roman–Persian_Wars
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6