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Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan ibn Harb ibn Umayya
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Mu'awiya_ibn_Abi_Sufyan_ibn_Harb_ibn_Umayya
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Imam
Companion of Muhammad
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Mecca
gptkbp:birthYear
602
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Bab_al-Saghir_Cemetery,_Damascus
gptkbp:child
gptkb:Yazid_I
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Damascus
gptkbp:deathYear
680
gptkbp:dynasty
gptkb:Umayyad
gptkbp:father
gptkb:Abu_Sufyan_ibn_Harb
gptkbp:governor
gptkb:Syria
661
gptkbp:governorTermStart
639
gptkbp:house
gptkb:Banu_Umayya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan ibn Harb ibn Umayya
gptkbp:knownFor
gptkb:Treaty_of_Hasan–Mu'awiya
gptkb:Battle_of_Siffin
establishing hereditary succession in the caliphate
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:militaryCampaign
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(674–678)
gptkbp:mother
gptkb:Hind_bint_Utbah
gptkbp:notableFor
administrative reforms
governor of Syria
first Umayyad Caliph
founding the Umayyad Caliphate
establishing Damascus as capital
minting Islamic coinage
naval expansion of the Muslim state
promoting Arabic as administrative language
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:nun
politician
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
gptkbp:reignEnd
680
gptkbp:reignStart
661
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:servedUnder
gptkb:Caliph_Umar
gptkb:Caliph_Uthman
gptkb:Prophet_Muhammad
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Fakhita_bint_Qaraza
gptkb:Maysun_bint_Bahdal
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Yazid_I
gptkbp:title
gptkb:Amir
gptkb:Imam
gptkbp:tribe
gptkb:Quraysh
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Mu'awiya_ibn_Abi_Sufyan
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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