Statements (299)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_figure
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| gptkbp:alliance |
with local rulers
|
| gptkbp:allies |
with local rulers
|
| gptkbp:archaeological_findings |
viewed as a hero by some, villain by others
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Al-Biruni gptkb:military_campaigns gptkb:historical_narratives gptkb:scholarly_works gptkb:Firdawsi gptkb:Avicenna gptkb:historical_monuments gptkb:archaeological_site gptkb:military_history gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age gptkb:Islamic_architecture gptkb:educational_institutions gptkb:trade_routes gptkb:historical_figures historical research religious history art history cultural exchanges cultural history historical conflicts political alliances literary history political history economic history social history scientific history philosophical history technological history |
| gptkbp:awards |
expanded territory significantly
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Ghazni
|
| gptkbp:birth_year |
971
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
971
c. 971 |
| gptkbp:built |
mosques and madrasas
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Ghazni
|
| gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:India
Buddhist kingdoms |
| gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Ghazni
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:unknown
|
| gptkbp:conducted_raids_into |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Al-Biruni
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) |
| gptkbp:contribution |
spread of Islam in South Asia
architecture in Ghazni |
| gptkbp:cultural_contribution |
gptkb:patron_of_the_arts
|
| gptkbp:cultural_exchange |
between Persia and India
between Persian and Indian cultures |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:patron_of_the_arts
spread of Islam in South Asia influence on Persian literature |
| gptkbp:cultural_influence |
on Persian literature
on later Islamic empires on Indo-Islamic culture |
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Ghazni
|
| gptkbp:death_year |
1030
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
1025
|
| gptkbp:defeated_the_hindu_king |
gptkb:Jayapala
|
| gptkbp:defeated_the_ruler_of |
gptkb:Kannauj
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films gptkb:literature gptkb:Art_History |
| gptkbp:descendant |
Alptigin
the Samanid dynasty |
| gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Ghazni_Fort
|
| gptkbp:died_in |
1030
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Ghaznavid_dynasty
|
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
trade routes expansion
wealth from conquests |
| gptkbp:economic_policy |
taxation system
|
| gptkbp:established |
Ghaznavid rule in Punjab
the Ghaznavid dynasty the city of Lahore |
| gptkbp:established_a_capital_in |
gptkb:Ghazni
|
| gptkbp:established_a_network_of |
gptkb:trade_routes
|
| gptkbp:expanded_his_empire_into |
gptkb:present-day_Pakistan
gptkb:North_India |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:sacking_of_Somnath_temple
wealth accumulation raids into India wealth and treasures his wealth and treasures wealth and plunder destruction of the Somnath temple destruction of Hindu temples |
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Sabuktigin
|
| gptkbp:followers |
gptkb:Islam
|
| gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:Rajput_kingdoms
Hindu kingdoms the Shahi dynasty |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Ghazni_University
|
| gptkbp:founded_in |
gptkb:Ghazni
|
| gptkbp:has_conflict_with |
the Shahi dynasty
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
during the rise of Islam in South Asia
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
his role in the spread of Islam
about his raids |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
documented by various historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
left a lasting legacy.
influenced Indian history |
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Al-Biruni
gptkb:Ibn_Sina gptkb:Firdawsi gptkb:Ibn_Rushd gptkb:Nizam_al-Mulk |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
on South Asian history
established Ghaznavid Empire on the Indian subcontinent |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
varied across different cultures.
varied perspectives on his legacy |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
controversial figure
in South Asian history influence on later Muslim rulers |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
Medieval period
|
| gptkbp:historical_role |
as a conqueror and ruler
as a unifier of Islamic territories |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
military conquests
established Ghaznavid Empire one of the first Muslim rulers to invade India establishment of Ghaznavid Empire |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:Tarikh-i-Yamini Al-Utbi's history historical texts by Al-Biruni historian Al-Biruni |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mahmud of Ghazni
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
subsequent Muslim rulers in India |
| gptkbp:influence_on |
subsequent empires
later Islamic empires subsequent Muslim rulers subsequent Muslim rulers in India |
| gptkbp:invaded_india |
17 times
|
| gptkbp:involved_in |
gptkb:Battle_of_Somnath
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
plundering temples
his wealth and plunder |
| gptkbp:is_known_to |
a large army
|
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
|
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
his military strategies
his wealth |
| gptkbp:key_player |
the establishment of Muslim rule in India
the political landscape of South Asia |
| gptkbp:known_for |
cultural syncretism
raids into India wealth and treasures expansion of the Ghaznavid Empire |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Persian
|
| gptkbp:language_spoken |
gptkb:Persian
Turkic |
| gptkbp:leadership |
the 11th century
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
cultural syncretism
controversial figure establishment of the Ghaznavid Empire considered a national hero in Afghanistan considered a hero in Persian literature |
| gptkbp:military_campaign |
Indian subcontinent
17 invasions of India 17 expeditions into India |
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
renowned for his leadership skills
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
siege warfare hit-and-run tactics cavalry tactics cavalry-based warfare use of elephants in warfare |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
siege warfare techniques
the medieval period |
| gptkbp:modern_relevance |
studied in military history
|
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:unknown
|
| gptkbp:narrative |
in Islamic history
depicted as a conqueror |
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
establishment of a vast empire
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Somnath
gptkb:Battle_of_Peshawar Buddhist kingdoms the Ghakkars |
| gptkbp:notable_burials |
gptkb:Ghazni,_Afghanistan
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:sack_of_Somnath
sacking of Delhi campaign against the Hindu Shahi campaign in Ajmer campaign in Assam campaign in Awadh campaign in Bengal campaign in Bihar campaign in Bundelkhand campaign in Chittor campaign in Delhi campaign in Gujarat campaign in Gwalior campaign in Kanauj campaign in Kanyakubj campaign in Kashmir campaign in Malwa campaign in Mandore campaign in Mandu campaign in Mathura campaign in Multan campaign in Orissa campaign in Thanesar campaign in Ujjain campaign in the Deccan campaign in the South India conquest of Lahore |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
Islamic history
medieval Indian history the history of the Islamic world the history of Afghanistan the history of the Indian subcontinent |
| gptkbp:notable_ruler |
gptkb:Ghaznavid_Empire
expanded his territory faced resistance from local kings |
| gptkbp:notable_traits |
gptkb:Al-Biruni
gptkb:Firdawsi gptkb:Omar_Khayyam |
| gptkbp:patronage |
gptkb:Persian_literature
gptkb:Alberuni gptkb:Firdawsi scholars and poets of the poet Ferdowsi promoted scholars and poets supported architecture and sculpture |
| gptkbp:political_impact |
unification of Afghanistan and parts of India
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| gptkbp:political_position |
gptkb:Central_Asia
|
| gptkbp:portrayed_in |
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films gptkb:literature historical novels |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Sabuktigin
|
| gptkbp:reform |
centralized government
centralized administration |
| gptkbp:reign |
997-1030
997–1030 |
| gptkbp:relationship_with |
gptkb:the_Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkb:Al-Biruni gptkb:Firdawsi the Persian Empire |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Islam
|
| gptkbp:sacked_the_temple_of |
gptkb:Somnath
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:unknown
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
utilized cavalry
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
used marriage alliances
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Muhammad_of_Ghazni
his son, Muhammad |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Mas'ud_I_of_Ghazni
gptkb:Muhammad_of_Ghazni |
| gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:North_India
parts of modern-day Afghanistan and India |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Sultan
gptkb:Sultan_of_Ghazni |
| gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:temples
|
| gptkbp:utilized_war_elephants_in |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in |
the establishment of Islamic rule in India
the rise of the Ghaznavid Empire the spread of Islam in South Asia the spread of Islam in India the spread of Persian culture in India |
| gptkbp:was_a_military_leader_during_the |
gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
|
| gptkbp:was_a_patron_of |
gptkb:Al-Biruni
gptkb:architecture arts and culture scholars and poets |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
Persian culture
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
cultural exchanges
political alliances |
| gptkbp:was_involved_in_the_destruction_of |
gptkb:temples
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkb:cultural_patronage military strategies military conquests wealth accumulation brutal tactics expansionist policies raids into India strategic military campaigns political acumen tactical innovations strategic military alliances tolerance towards different cultures plunder of temples military campaigns against the subcontinent military conquests in the Indian subcontinent political and military strategies. the ' Sword of Islam' wealth accumulation through conquests |
| gptkbp:was_known_to_have_raided |
the Punjab region
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| gptkbp:writings |
encouraged Persian poetry
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bhatinda
gptkb:Ferdowsi gptkb:Battle_of_Samangan gptkb:Chaghri_Beg gptkb:Afghans gptkb:Ghazni |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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