Sack of Baghdad

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of Mongol rule in Persia
displacement of scholars
gptkbp:artistic_vision depicted in paintings
gptkbp:consequences massacre of the population
gptkbp:cultural_exchange interrupted by the siege
gptkbp:cultural_impact loss of cultural heritage
gptkbp:cultural_representation destruction of libraries and knowledge
gptkbp:date 1258
gptkbp:defender_of_baghdad gptkb:Al-Musta'sim_Billah
gptkbp:economic_impact disruption of trade routes
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Mongol_conquests
gptkbp:historical_documentation letters and accounts from the period
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Al-Musta'sim_Billah
gptkb:Persian_literature
gptkb:Hulagu_Khan
Mongol generals
chroniclers of the event
gptkbp:historical_impact decline of the Abbasid Caliphate
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied among scholars
gptkbp:historical_legacy remains a cautionary tale
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a turning point in Middle Eastern history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sack of Baghdad
gptkbp:influence decline of Sunni Islam's influence
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Mongol_army
gptkbp:is_compared_to compared to other sieges
gptkbp:leader_of_the_mongols gptkb:Hulagu_Khan
gptkbp:legacy symbol of devastation in warfare
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baghdad
gptkbp:measures failed to protect the city
gptkbp:military_outcome Mongol victory
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare
gptkbp:modern_relevance studied in military history courses
analyzed in cultural studies
discussed in political science
referenced in discussions of imperialism
used as a case study in conflict resolution
gptkbp:narrative depicted in literature
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Mongol_Empire
gptkbp:political_impact fragmentation of Islamic power
gptkbp:primary_source chronicled by historians of the time
gptkbp:result destruction of the city
gptkbp:significance end of the Islamic Golden Age
gptkbp:strategic_importance capital of the Abbasid Caliphate
gptkbp:type gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:year 1258
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5