Raja Mahmud

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:administrativeDivision centralized government
gptkbp:alliance with local rulers
gptkbp:birthPlace Ghazni
gptkbp:culturalHeritage of poets and historians
in architecture and literature
between_Persian_and_Indian_cultures
gptkbp:culturalImpact patron of the arts
gptkbp:culturalInfluence on_later_Persian_literature
gptkbp:deathPlace Ghazni
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Ghaznavid_dynasty
gptkbp:economicImpact trade routes expansion
gptkbp:famousFor his patronage of scholars
wealth and treasures
the wealth of his court
his military expeditions
the wealth of his empire
raids_into_India
the_establishment_of_Ghazni_as_a_cultural_center
gptkbp:historicalContext during_the_rise_of_the_Ghaznavid_Empire
gptkbp:historicalImpact on_Indian_history
gptkbp:historicalLegacy in_South_Asian_history
gptkbp:historicalPeriod medieval period
various accounts of his life
by historians of the time
historical_texts_by_Al-Biruni
gptkbp:historicalRole as a conqueror
gptkbp:historicalSignificance expansion_of_Islamic_rule_in_South_Asia
in_the_context_of_Islamic_expansion
on_the_Indian_subcontinent.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Raja Mahmud
gptkbp:influenceOn subsequent_Islamic_empires
gptkbp:knownFor conquests_in_India
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_later_Muslim_rulers
gptkbp:militaryRank siege warfare
large army
cavalry tactics
against_Hindu_kingdoms
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Peshawar
gptkbp:notableEvent the destruction of temples
in military conquests
gptkbp:notableFeature of scholars and poets
to_Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:notableWinners Siege of Somnath
gptkbp:politicalPosition alliances with local powers
gptkbp:predecessor Sabuktigin
gptkbp:reign 11th century
gptkbp:religion Islam
gptkbp:successor Mas'ud I of Ghazni
gptkbp:title gptkb:Sultan